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A 'Mission-Driven' Core
Social justice matters get a fair amount of attention at colleges these days, often in the form of service learning...
Academic Freedom, Christian Context
An evangelical college tries to define faculty rights to free inquiry in a way that celebrates its institutional mission.
Working on the Railroad
New degree program for wind turbine technicians at one Iowa community college has spurred interest in another, catered to railroad employees -- whose industry has seen a renaissance because of the state's "green" boom.
Crucifixes in the Classroom
Boston College adds Catholic imagery to all teaching spaces -- to the consternation of some professors.
Opinion
Using Quaker Principles to Budget in Tough Times
Although not a member of the faith, Kent John Chabotar finds the role of silence and respect for minority opinions to be relevant in navigating college finances during the worldwide economic crisis.
Who Needs a 5-Day Schedule?
Students aren't flocking to programs to cram a full courseload in one day, but the ability to be on campus just two days a week may have staying power.
Houston, We Have a Tax Cut
Texas community college district opts to cut rate at which property owners are charged.
Appeals Court Rejects Use of State Law to Demand Time Extensions on MCAT
Lower court's ruling would have made it easier for Californians with learning disabilities to seek accommodations on standardized tests.