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New DOD Memorandum on Tuition Assistance
In April, the Department of Defense said it would issue a revised version of the memorandum of understanding that colleges...
Profs in Ukraine Say They Are Being Urged to Grade Unfairly
Faculty members at several universities in Ukraine say that they are being urged by their bosses to give low grades...
Judge Backs Finding That Accreditor Misled U.S. on For-Profit College
A federal district judge on Thursday upheld a bankruptcy court's ruling last summer that an accrediting agency had made false...
Academic Minute: The Psychology of Sentencing
In today’s Academic Minute, James Tabery of the University of Utah explains how a psychological diagnosis of a defendant can...
Notre Dame Approves Gay-Straight Alliance
The University of Notre Dame on Wednesday announced that it would create a recognized gay-straight alliance as a student organization...
NSF Offers Chance for Grad Students to Work Abroad
The National Science Foundation on Wednesday announced an expansion of its graduate fellows program that will allow selected graduate students...
Drinks for Historians
The American Historical Association, trying to build buzz for its annual meeting in January in New Orleans, is asking historians...
Roger Williams U. Goes Test-Optional
Roger Williams University has announced that it will no longer require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores. "While we...