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Community Colleges Praised for Technology Efforts
The e.Republic Center for Digital Education and Converge Magazine last week named the most technology-savvy community colleges in the country...
SNL Spoofs Ads of a Certain For-Profit University
Notice a lot of advertising from for-profit universities of late? Apparently so did the producers at "Saturday Night Live." This...
Nobel in Economics Goes to Scholars at Indiana, Berkeley
The 2009 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics will be shared by Elinor Ostrom and Oliver E. Williamson. Ostrom, professor of...
Health Plans Faulted for Inattention to College Students
A nonpartisan group of student health experts issued a statement Saturday warning that none of the major proposals under consideration...
U. of Chicago Plans Faculty Expansion
The University of Chicago is planning a faculty expansion in coming year -- not just the unfreezing of selected positions...
Six-Figure Adjunct Salary ... for Key State Senator
The College of William and Mary gave a state senator, Tommy Norment, an appointment teaching two courses a year, for...
Adjunct Breakthroughs in Rhode Island Contract
Members of the adjunct union at Rhode Island College have voted to ratify a contract, the union's first with the...
UMass Plans Out-of-State Enrollment Surge
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst is planning to increase undergraduate enrollment by 15 percent over the next decade, with...