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Hunger Strike at Berkeley Over Arizona Law
About 20 students at the University of California at Berkeley started a hunger strike Monday, vowing not to eat until...
Part-Time Faculty Unionize at Maine Community Colleges
Part-time faculty members in Maine's community college system have voted to unionize, affiliating with the Service Employees International Union, which...
Public TV Takes on For-Profit Colleges
Airing tonight on PBS at 9 p.m. is Frontline's College, Inc., an hour-long look at for-profit higher education, its investors...
Va. Attorney General Draws UVa Into Climate Change Fray
The attorney general of Virginia has ordered the University of Virginia to turn over documents as part of what he...
Student Loan Default Rates Edge Up
Education Department projections suggest that the poor economy is continuing to push up the rates at which borrowers are defaulting...
Female Students in Maine Rally for Topless Rights
Female students at the University of Maine at Farmington marched topless Friday to draw attention to their legal right in...
Minnesota Gov. Vetoes Transfer Bill
Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a Minnesota Republican, last week vetoed a bill that would have required the Minnesota State Colleges and...
A (Sort of) Counter Conference for Education Research
Thousands of education researchers convened Friday in Denver for the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association. Those who...