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July 2007

Examining Vendor-College Ties

  • July 31, 2007

New Model for University Presses

  • July 31, 2007

The Quest for 'Meaningful' Comparisons

  • July 31, 2007

Contested Campus in Chinatown

  • July 31, 2007

Selling Students on Sustainable Living

  • July 31, 2007

Quick Takes: Oakland City U. to Pay $5.3M, Not-So-Transparent Transparency Bill, Potential Conflict of Interest at Illinois, Lunches With Lenders, Tucker Stays Put, Boston U. in Dubai, Letterman Hall at Ball State, Bad Writing Contest

  • July 31, 2007

Inside the Cuomo Probe

  • July 30, 2007

Who Should Control Antioch?

  • July 30, 2007

When the Balance in Funding Suddenly Shifts

  • July 30, 2007

Democratic Hopefuls Add to Higher Ed Platforms

  • July 30, 2007

IRS Issues Rules for Defined Contribution Plans

  • July 30, 2007

Loss for the Student Press

  • July 30, 2007

Quick Takes: CUNY Raising Admissions Standards, SAT's Unlikely Critic, Noel-Levitz Sold, Arrest for Koran Incidents, Fulbright Success, Animal Rights Win in UK, Logo Woes at Middlebury, Suit Over Referendum Language, U. of Toronto to Shut Shooting Range

  • July 30, 2007

Off the Quad

  • July 27, 2007

Understanding Gaps Among Asian Groups

  • July 27, 2007

A Presidential Search Reclaimed

  • July 27, 2007

The Must-Have Iraq Book of 1943 -- and 2007?

  • July 27, 2007

House Panel Studies Abroad

  • July 27, 2007

Quick Takes: Raid and Be Raided, Antioch College President Quits, Key to Science Success, No Benefit to 'Exceptional' Lender Designation, Villanova Expels 3 Athletes, Green Mountain Drops SAT, Education Statistics, Lockout at Bishop's U.

  • July 27, 2007

Ideas to Shake Up Publishing

  • July 26, 2007

'Branding' Community Colleges Abroad

  • July 26, 2007

'Science' Will End Link to JSTOR

  • July 26, 2007

Peer Review in Peril?

  • July 26, 2007

Quick Takes: New Types of GRE Questions, Student Arrested Over Threat, Churchill Sues, Simon Fraser Apologizes to David Noble, Jones Nomination Advances, Goucher Goes SAT-Optional, Ad Questioned in Historical Society Magazine, Lender Ends Alumni Deals

  • July 26, 2007

New Presidents or Provosts: Johns Hopkins U., Moravian College, Radford U., Spring Hill College, U. of Minnesota-Rochester, U. of the Arts, Wilkes U.

  • July 26, 2007

Unanimity in the Senate

  • July 25, 2007

Ward Churchill Fired

  • July 25, 2007

'Institutionalizing' Interdisciplinary Research

  • July 25, 2007

Positive Financial Assessment of Private Colleges

  • July 25, 2007

The Future of Library Science

  • July 25, 2007

Quick Takes: 34 Charged in Grade-Buying at Diablo Valley, Daniel Koshland Dies at 87, Changes at Princeton Review, Merrimack Goes SAT-Optional, Interventions for Alcohol Abuse, Reward Offered in Bombing Probe, UK Research Office Looks Abroad

  • July 25, 2007

The Evolving Higher Ed Act Bill

  • July 24, 2007

Momentum for Open Access

  • July 24, 2007

Faith and Fairness

  • July 24, 2007

American (Mathematicians) in Paris

  • July 24, 2007

Moving Away From Social Security Numbers

  • July 24, 2007

Quick Takes: Applications May Lose Significance, Challenge to Use of Race, California Undergrads, Family-Friendly Orientation, Obese Girls Less Likely to Enroll, Okla. State Wins on Eminent Domain, Orange Coast Sells Island, How Bush Helped U. of Alberta

  • July 24, 2007

Showdown Over File Sharing

  • July 23, 2007

Beer, Brotherhood and Guns

  • July 23, 2007

Building on a Budget

  • July 23, 2007

A Visa at Last

  • July 23, 2007

Apples and Oranges in International Statistics

  • July 23, 2007

Quick Takes: Texas Loan Shortfall, Tale of a Trade School, ACLU Backs Churchill, iPhones Not to Blame, American's Choice, Missed Paychecks, Accreditors Fire Back, 61 Presidents Sign Anti-Rankings Pledge, Oxford Revises Admissions

  • July 23, 2007

Senators Side With Students

  • July 20, 2007

Who Gets Credit?

  • July 20, 2007

California's Regulatory Meltdown

  • July 20, 2007

American Science Plateau

  • July 20, 2007

Faculty Communication 101

  • July 20, 2007

Quick Takes: Amherst Eliminates Loans, House Passes Education Bill, Lender Settles With Cuomo, $3.5M Settlement of Retaliation Suit, Stem Cell Plan, Probe of St. Louis Campaign, Guidance on Affirmative Action, Ignorance of Loans

  • July 20, 2007

Possible Reprieve for Lenders

  • July 19, 2007

Dubious Approach to Cost Containment

  • July 19, 2007

Gee's Take on Gee

  • July 19, 2007

Law School Will Lose Name of Donor Who Used Slur

  • July 19, 2007

A New Tack for the DREAM Act

  • July 19, 2007

You Like Frisbee? I Like Frisbee!

  • July 19, 2007

Quick Takes: Regents to Vote July 24 on Ward Churchill, U. of California Board Can't Agree on Tobacco Funds, Costs of a Cover-Up, Picking Next Leader for American U., Uninsured Graduates, Greeks and Booze, More Scrutiny for Nonprofit Lender

  • July 19, 2007

Provocative Theory on Merit

  • July 18, 2007

Easing Friction Over Tech Transfer

  • July 18, 2007

Higher Ed Is in the House

  • July 18, 2007

Iowa Faculty Reconsider What's in a Name

  • July 18, 2007

Is the iPhone Too Popular at Duke?

  • July 18, 2007

Quick Takes: Accreditation Lambasted, NCAA Punishes Lynn U. for Ex-Coach's Behavior, U. of California Salary Push, Yale Student Arrested With Guns and Chemicals, College vs. Retirement, Sports Research Institute, Science Medals

  • July 18, 2007

Saving Iraq's Scholars

  • July 17, 2007

Why and When Ph.D. Students Finish

  • July 17, 2007

Accidentally Into the Loan Wars

  • July 17, 2007

Fallout From a Cover-Up

  • July 17, 2007

Quick Takes: 10 Indicted in Cash-for-Grades Scheme, Scrutiny for Lender, Athletics Spending Questioned, Mugabe Loses Degree, Israel Renews Science Ties to Europe

  • July 17, 2007

New Programs: Theater Management, Family Ministry, Business and Technology, Nanoscience, Web Development, Production Management, Political Science, Special Ed, Environmental Science, Motorsport Management

  • July 17, 2007

Gee's Ironclad Contract

  • July 16, 2007

A Board Implodes Over N-Word

  • July 16, 2007

Bucking the Tide on Private Loans

  • July 16, 2007

The Science Lab Is Flat

  • July 16, 2007

Quick Takes: Oversight of For-Profits in Calif., 30 Years for Killers of Vermont Anthropologist, San Diego Deal Probed, Eastern Ore. President Quits, Mixed Ruling on Student Press Case, Surge in Female Enrollment at RPI, Europe Extends Exchange Efforts

  • July 16, 2007

New Presidents or Provosts: Adirondack CC, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, College of Staten Island, Diablo Valley College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U., Indiana U. at Bloomington, Michigan Tech U., Mohawk Valley CC, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  • July 16, 2007

Battle Lines in Florida

  • July 13, 2007

Going Residential

  • July 13, 2007

Handling the 'Bad Apples'

  • July 13, 2007

No Peace in Title IX Land

  • July 13, 2007

'World Class Worldwide'

  • July 13, 2007

Quick Takes: $1.1M Settlement in Harassment Suit, Continued Fears on Birth Control Costs, Columbia Rules Out Evictions, 8 Men Sue Seattle U., Accusations on Luna Presidential Search, Missouri Law Makes Evaluations Public, Job Prospects for New Grads

  • July 13, 2007

Peripatetic President

  • July 12, 2007

Raucous House Passes Student Aid Bill

  • July 12, 2007

Skepticism of Faculty and Tenure

  • July 12, 2007

State Leaders Tackle Unit Records, Remediation

  • July 12, 2007

Setting Up a Showdown on Spending

  • July 12, 2007

Conference Wrapup: Financial Literacy and SMART Grants

  • July 12, 2007

Quick Takes: Slushy Drinks and Student Loans, $400M in Loans for Black Colleges, Lehigh Vice Provost Arrested, Bomb Threat at Rider, Girls Found to Gain From High School Sports, Fallout From Gift Flap, NCAA Punishes Oklahoma, Cap on Residents' Hours

  • July 12, 2007

New View of Admissions

  • July 11, 2007

A Washington Mystery

  • July 11, 2007

Big Payday for Title IX Advocate

  • July 11, 2007

Competitive Acrobatics

  • July 11, 2007

Bush Threatens Veto of Student Aid Bill

  • July 11, 2007

Of Tattoos, Naps and iPods in the Office

  • July 11, 2007

Quick Takes: Threats Against Boulder Biologists, Edifice Complex at Sonoma State, 6 Year Sentence in Scam, Nursing Program Slammed, Custodians' Jobs Restored, Accountants and Degree Prestige, Europe's Anti-Terror Plans, Tuition Fight in Israel

  • July 11, 2007

Second Thoughts on Fund Raising Targets

  • July 10, 2007

Education Department, on the Case

  • July 10, 2007

More Than Coffee and Wireless

  • July 10, 2007

State Student Aid Spending Up 7%

  • July 10, 2007

The Working Poor and College Access

  • July 10, 2007

Competing to Catch Plagiarizers

  • July 10, 2007

Quick Takes: Jury Awards $5.85M to Fired Coach, Wellmark Withdraws Gift, NLRB Win for Some Grad Students, Conflicts and Conferences, Mizzou Salaries, Interim Chancellor for Calif. 2-Year Colleges, Fayetteville State Chancellor Quits, Lost and Found

  • July 10, 2007

From Anger to Acceptance

  • July 9, 2007

Salt in the Wounds on Solomon Law

  • July 9, 2007

The Price of Good Intentions

  • July 9, 2007

Informing Students About Private Loans

  • July 9, 2007

'Customer Management,' From Classroom to Boardroom

  • July 9, 2007

When Credentials Count

  • July 9, 2007

Quick Takes: Tuition Fight in Florida, History Arrives at Nixon Library, Antioch U. Rebuffs Petition, No More Lottery Ads, The Price of 2 Presidents, Credit Card Abuse, Court Rejects Discrimination Case

  • July 9, 2007

New Standard for Getting In

  • July 6, 2007

Debate Under Duress in California

  • July 6, 2007

A College By Any Other Name

  • July 6, 2007

Unusual Collaboration

  • July 6, 2007

Portrait of the College CFO

  • July 6, 2007

Quick Takes: Flooding Closes Northeast Oklahoma A&M, Hunger Strike for Immigration Law, Conflict of Interest Questions in New Mexico, More Aid in UK

  • July 6, 2007

'Redlining' or Reasonable Criterion?

  • July 5, 2007

Showdown on Partner Benefits

  • July 5, 2007

How a Strike Was Averted

  • July 5, 2007

'Envisioning Black Colleges'

  • July 5, 2007

Quick Takes: Higher Ed Price Index, Eastern Mich. Faulted on Murder, Assault by Coach Alleged, Gun Tragedy, No Overcharging Found on Grants, No SEC Charges Against Apollo, Lombardi May Move to LSU, Part-Timers' Raises, Transfer Policies, European Goals

  • July 5, 2007

New Programs: Physical Therapy, Organizational Leadership, Teaching and Learning, Biochemistry, Ballet Pedagogy, Nursing, Public Management, Golf Management

  • July 5, 2007

Holding On to Graduates

  • July 3, 2007

Expansion for ETS

  • July 3, 2007

The Final Straw

  • July 3, 2007

For Sports Scholar, a New Perspective

  • July 3, 2007

Who Controls Community College Budgets?

  • July 3, 2007

Quick Takes: No Strike in Pennsylvania, Faust's First Day, Locked Out at MIT, Michigan Alters Domestic Partners Plan, Diploma Mill Protection Law Expires, American Presidents on Anti-Boycott Trip

  • July 3, 2007

Harvard's Sort-of Divestment

  • July 2, 2007

Sheldon Jackson Suspends Operations

  • July 2, 2007

Out of Africa (to American Colleges?)

  • July 2, 2007

Complicated Legal Win for Notre Dame

  • July 2, 2007

President Behind Bars

  • July 2, 2007

Quick Takes: Head of Aid Officers' Group to Retire, Trying to Lure Gordon Gee, Contract Talks Extended in Pennsylvania, B-School Recruiting Payoffs, Gallaudet on Probation, CDC Suspends Texas A&M Research, More Boycott Opposition

  • July 2, 2007
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