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Process Begun for Changing Rules on Research With Humans
Federal officials have undertaken a process for a major overhaul of rules governing the protections assured to people who are...
Calif. Governor Signs Bill on Private Aid for Students, But Full Dream Act Awaits
California's governor signed legislation on Monday that will let immigrants without legal documentation receive privately funded scholarships to enroll in...
Chicago State Let Failing Students Stay
Chicago State University officials have been boasting about improvements in retention rates. But an investigation by The Chicago Tribune found...
Academic Minute: Green Chemical Manufacturing
In today's Academic Minute, Jacqueline Bennett of the State University of New York at Oneonta explains her discovery of a...
A Medical School With a Rural Emphasis
The University of Kansas has opened a new branch of its medical school -- for only eight students. The New...
Kaplan Pays $1.6M to End Whistle-Blower Suit
Kaplan Inc. has agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle a whistle-blower's suit charging that the company's CHI Institute, in...
Layoffs for Everyone at Atlantic Union
Atlantic Union College has issued layoff notices to all employees, effective July 31, The Worcester Telegram & Gazette reported. The...
British Hindus More Likely Than Christians to Enroll in Universities
Teenagers who are members of various minority faiths in Britain are more likely to end up enrolled in a university...