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Student Defends Need for Personal Assistant
Charley Cooper, a Georgetown University sophomore whose ad for a personal assistant has attracted attention (much of it mocking) on...
NCAA Data Show 25 Profitable Sports Programs in 2008
Big-time sports programs appear to be moderating their spending slightly, although the vast majority of programs continue to operate in...
U.S. Publishes Rules on Credit Card Marketing to Students
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday proposed new regulations to govern the marketing of credit cards to college students. The rules...
Jeers Cut Short Anti-Islamic Talk at Temple U.
Geert Wilders, an anti-Islamic Dutch politician, was escorted from a stage at Temple University Tuesday night, cutting short a question...
Environmental Group Backs Alaska Prof in Fight With University
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a watchdog group, has issued a report strongly backing Rick Steiner, who has accused federal...
Corinthian Buys Heald College
In another sign of change in for-profit higher education, Corinthian Colleges, Inc. announced Tuesday that it was buying Heald College...
Buffalo Gets Set of Presidential Brothers
Canisius College on Tuesday named John J. Hurley as the institution's next president; he will become the second Hurley brother...
Following Scandal, Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Quits
Richard H. Herman announced his resignation Tuesday as chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Herman was faulted by...