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Grants for Low-Income Students Reduced in New Jersey
New Jersey's low-income students will see their state grants for higher education cut by 8 percent this year, even as...
Justice Dept. Accuses Maricopa of Discriminating Against Non-Citizens
The U.S. Justice Department has sued Maricopa County Community College District, charging it with illegal discrimination by requiring non-citizens to...
White House to Ease Export Restrictions That Sometimes Impede Research
The White House said Monday that the Obama administration would revamp and simplify its system of export controls -- a...
U. of California Retirement Fund Faces $20B Shortfall
The University of California system's retirement fund faces a shortfall of $20 billion, according to a study released Monday, the...
Britain Considers Implications of Lap Dancers With Degrees
A new study by researchers at the University of Leeds has found that one in four lap dancers have undergraduate...
New Iranian Crackdown Targets Humanities at Universities
Iran is focusing on the humanities in a new crackdown on the country's universities, Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty...
Minnesota Company Will Manage California Student Loans
The U.S. Education Department has selected a Minnesota company, Education Credit Management Corporation, to manage California's federal student loan portfolio...
Congresswoman Accused of Nepotism in Scholarship Awards
U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Texas Democrat, awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation...