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A new study documents huge changes that the loss of affirmative action would have at elite colleges -- for all but white students.

A group of public university presidents traveled to China last week to kick off a new approach for collaboration between colleges there and in the United States.The Institute of University Design, which is being created at Arizona State University, will sponsor projects in which presidents and educational leaders from the two countries will collaborate on projects of mutual interest. The first project will be a book, jointly written by presidents of universities from the two countries, on the "toolkit"  needed to create the future of the academic institution.

Preliminary admissions data suggest climbing black and Hispanic enrollments after changes wrought by Supreme Court ruling.

Summers critic who once challenged Harvard on sex bias named graduate dean; alumni want president to stay.

18 months after last search blew up, university selects MIT provost as new leader.

A community college district in San Jose brings in an outside investigator amid complaints of mistreatment of black and Latino educators.

Some trustees at U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggest affirmative action for male applicants.

Some multiracial students say they feel pressure to choose a single racial identity.

Supporters of two clerics at Saint Louis University say they were forced to resign because they were too loyal to students.