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Birth Control Compromise
Obama administration won't require religious colleges' insurance plans to cover contraception, but officials outline another way to give employees access.
Vet School Surge
Professional schools that have been nearly impossible to get into are adding slots.
Turn Back the Clock
The Education Department's take on the definition of "clock hour" programs is too broad and could unfairly cut into federal aid, say a Texas state agency and for-profits.
To Be or Not to Be?
Is it time for the American Philosophical Association to be euthanized? A philosopher appointed to a committee to look into the organization’s future asks the provocative question.
Standing Their Ground
A gathering of presidents from more conservative Christian colleges discusses what to do about controversies surrounding gay and lesbian students.
Make It Mandatory?
New study finds that community college students often don't take advantage of academic support that could help get them to graduation. The solution may be to make those offerings required.
Guarding Catholic Identity
With declining numbers of priests and nuns serving as presidents, the trustee role needs to change, Catholic college leaders are told.
Race Matters
The Department of Education admits failing to include black students in its calculation of loan repayment rates in run-up to gainful employment. The mistake will fuel for-profit claims of unfair treatment by feds.