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Ex-Legislator Convicted of Charges Related to University Job
A federal jury on Wednesday convicted Phil Hamilton, a former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, of bribery and...
Budget Cuts Drive Down Rate at Which Applicants Receive NIH Grants
WASHINGTON -- National Institutes of Health officials told U.S. senators Tuesday that budget cuts imposed on the agency this year...
Retirement or Ouster at Texas A&M?
Both The Texas Tribune and The Dallas Morning News (behind a paywall) are reporting this morning that the retirement of...
House Budget Allocations Would Require Massive Cuts in Education, Health and Labor Programs
WASHINGTON -- Leaders in the House of Representatives on Wednesday set budget targets that would require the appropriations subcommittee that...
Saint Paul's Will End Its Athletics Program
Saint Paul's College, in Virginia, announced Tuesday that it will eliminate its entire intercollegiate athletic program as a money-saving move...
$225M Gift for Penn's Medical School
The University of Pennsylvania has received a $225 million gift from Raymond and Ruth Perelman for its medical school, which...
Seeking Help for Students From Libya
The American Council on Education and other higher education groups are asking federal officials for flexibility on visa and other...
Academic Minute: Value of Sports Tickets
In today’s Academic Minute, Temple University's Joris Drayer discusses how some professional sports teams are reassessing the value of their...