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Express Lane to a B.A.

A year after politicians and pundits started talking about three-year degrees, more colleges are starting programs or considering them.

Hitting Pause on Class Videos

A trade group goes after UCLA for posting copyrighted videos on course Web sites -- and hints that other colleges might be next.

Plagiarism Prevention Without Fear

New trial suggests that teaching students about integrity issues can be effective, especially with those who may otherwise be the most likely to copy.

Outsourcing Language Learning

A decade after Drake U. pioneered system favoring native speakers over traditional faculty, a few other colleges are trying the approach and the university is taking its concept online.

Freshmen Abandon Business

Amid recession, incoming students find field of study less appealing than ever, according to national survey.

Rethinking Science Education

Presidents of liberal arts colleges are urged to move away from single discipline, traditional introductory courses.

Are American Students Lazy?

Adjunct's column, comparing them unfavorably to her foreign students, sets off debate over work ethic.

Hybrid Education 2.0

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon have developed an online learning environment that could make lecture halls -- if not professors -- obsolete.