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Report: Colleges Reject Qualified Nursing Applicants
Despite projected large shortages of nurses, colleges are rejecting many qualified applicants to nursing programs, according to a new report...
Academic Minute: The Meaning of Competition
In today's Academic Minute, Paul Gaffney, chair of the philosophy department at St. John’s University, in New York, offers a...
U.S. Panel Begins to Draft Rules on Loan Repayment
WASHINGTON -- A federal panel on Tuesday began a set of negotiations aimed at drafting new regulations to expand the...
In the Event of a Homeland Security Shutdown
The Student and Exchange Visitor Program, which certifies universities to host foreign students and scholars and maintains a database that...
Private Art College May Merge Into Salem State U.
A small free-standing art college in Massachusetts, Montserrat College of Art, may merge into Salem State University, the two institutions...
AAUP Urges UNC Board to Reject Plan to Close Poverty Center
The American Association of University Professors on Tuesday joined a chorus of other organizations and academics that have criticized a...
Today Is National Adjunct Walkout Day
As part of National Adjunct Walkout Day today, many adjuncts -- along with some students and tenure-line faculty members --...
New Report on Sex Assaults at Start of College
Three percent of female college students responding to a new survey reported being sexually assaulted within their first four to...