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June 11, 2013
For many needy college students, finishing degrees starts with applying for food stamps or filling out a federal tax form.
June 11, 2013
The Congressional Budget Office looks at costs and savings to the government of various proposed changes to federal student loan programs.
June 11, 2013
Sheldon Drucker, interim president and chief operating officer at Fairleigh Dickinson University, in New Jersey, has been appointed president there.
Christopher L. Eisgruber, provost at Princeton University, in New Jersey, has been selected as president there.
June 10, 2013
Appeals court finds Slippery Rock U. was within its rights to dismiss a tenured professor for sex discussions with students on a spring break trip he led.
June 10, 2013
American U. says it has track for those with non-academic careers who want to join the faculty. A suit charges that the university only values traditional academic credentials.
June 10, 2013
NSF issues guidance on how it will carry out Congressional orders to restrict funding of the discipline, and the agency leaves the door open to new grants.
June 10, 2013
In the face of increased competition and diminishing federal funding, some academic researchers are turning to crowdfunding platforms to raise money.
