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Duncan Defends Ratings System to Congress
Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Tuesday defended the Obama administration’s proposed college ratings system to several Republican lawmakers, who criticized...
Survey Finds Gender Divide on Students' Financial Literacy
A new survey has found that male students outperformed their female counterparts on financial literacy aptitude questions but reported behavior...
South Carolina State Diverted Funds to Deal With Deficits
South Carolina officials have determined that South Carolina State University diverted $6.5 million in funds intended for low-income families to...
Alamo Abandons Plans to Add '7 Habits' Course
Bruce Leslie, chancellor of the Alamo Colleges, has called off plans to replace a humanities core curriculum course with a...
Report Finds Grounds to Impeach Texas Regent
A report commissioned by the Texas Legislature has found grounds to impeach Wallace Hall, a member of the University of...
Student Says Yale Ordered Her to Gain Weight
Frances Chan, a junior at Yale University, says that she was ordered by health officials to gain weight or to...
Academic Minute: Biodiversity of the Arctic
In today’s Academic Minute, Hans Meltofte, senior scientist at Denmark's Aarhus University, describes the negative impact of climate change in...
Harvard Signs Responsible Investment Pact
Harvard University plans to sign the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment framework. The move does not force the university...