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May 1, 2017
New research suggests limited role for gender in predicting whether new Ph.D.s will get tenure-track jobs, but notable differences on pay and other issues, favoring men.
April 28, 2017
Net tuition revenue per full-time equivalent student decreased after unrestricted tuition discount rates hit 28.7 percent.
April 25, 2017
Controversy over Alice Goffman's book lives on, with students at Pomona saying the sociologist's alleged racial insensitivities should disqualify her from a visiting professorship there.
April 12, 2017
New study suggests female professors outperform men in terms of service -- to their possible professional detriment.
April 6, 2017
Why was finding a college so difficult, asks Valerie Piro, even though all I needed was basic wheelchair access and a dorm room large enough for my physical therapy equipment?
April 6, 2017
In the wake of federal criticism of its accreditation standards, the American Bar Association sanctions another for-profit law school.
April 5, 2017
Draft policy proposed by Middle States would prohibit accredited institutions from using commissioned agents in international recruitment -- as many now do.
March 31, 2017
Ratings agency dings small university for spending big after a new president took over. As focus shifts to a budget deficit, question becomes whether Drew can cut spending while growing enrollment.
March 23, 2017
About 40 percent of students who decided not to go to their college or university of first choice cited reasons related to costs.
March 22, 2017
When the time comes to decide on a college, the factors at the forefront of a teenager’s mind will continue to remain impenetrable to even the most sophisticated empirical analyses, writes Austin Lyke.
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