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University Groups Protest Injunction on Stem Cell Studies
An injunction issued by a federal judge last week against new federally funded stem cell research "not only blocks potential...
Illinois Removes Popular Engineering Prof From Teaching
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has barred Louis Wozniak, a popular engineering professor, from teaching, The News-Gazette reported. The...
U. of Louisiana Board Defers Action on Tenure Changes
The University of Louisiana Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Friday to defer consideration of a plan to make it easier...
Durbin Brings For-Profit Debate to Illinois
Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) announced Thursday that he plans to host a Chicago forum on for-profit higher education on Tuesday...
New Leader at New School
The New School announced Thursday that its next president will be David E. Van Zandt, the law dean at Northwestern...
Lambuth U. Says It Has (Unidentified) Financial Backing
Lambuth University, a financially struggling private college in Tennessee, has announced that it has a "major financial commitment" to enable...
Wells Cuts Include Some Majors and Tenured Jobs
Wells College this week announced plans to eliminate several majors and five faculty positions by the 2011-12 academic year, AuburnPub.com...
Audit Faults Baker College Policies on Online Students
Baker College incorrectly identified when as many as 20 percent of its distance education students began and stopped participating in...