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Fight Over Stimulus Funds in Massachusetts
An advocacy group for public higher education in Massachusetts has filed a federal complaint charging the state with diverting federal...
Progress Pledged on Dealing With Visa Delays
The State Department has pledged to speed up the visa review process for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from outside...
Harvard Will Announce Endowed Chair in Gay Studies
Harvard University plans to announce this week that it is creating an endowed visiting professorship in lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
Loyola in Maryland Drops SAT Requirement
Loyola College in Maryland announced Tuesday that it will no longer require the SAT or the ACT for admission. Those...
Culture, Not Biology, Explains Math Gaps, Study Finds
An analysis of contemporary data sets on gender and math ability finds that culture, not biology, is responsible for any...
Centennial Conference Cuts Costs
The Division III Centennial Conference announced an agreement Monday to reduce expenses on athletics programs. Under the plan, new limits...
New COO for Federal Student Aid
The Education Department on Monday announced the appointment of William J. Taggart as chief operating officer of the agency's federal...
Adjuncts Vote to Unionize at Michigan State
Non-tenure track faculty members at Michigan State University have voted to unionize, 240-113. The new bargaining unit, affiliated with the...