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Study Links Debt to Black Graduation Rates
New research from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana finds that family debt can be a negative factor in determining...
U. of Saskatchewan Fires President Who Fired Dean
The University of Saskatchewan Board of Governors on Wednesday announced that it had fired Ilene Busch-Vishniac as president, although she...
Education Dept. Pushes Back Release of College Ratings to Fall
The Obama administration has delayed the release of its college ratings system until later this year, according to a blog...
Academic Minute: How Culture Shapes Understanding
In today's Academic Minute, Georgia Panagiotaki, lecturer in psychology at the University of East Anglia, discusses some of the many...
Japan’s Kinki U. to Change Name, Because, Well...
Japan’s Kinki University is changing its name to Kindai University so as to stave off chuckles on the part of...
Insurance Company: Colleges Lack Risk Assessment
A survey by education insurance agency United Educators and the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges found colleges...
Reed Speaker's Commencement Prank
Reed College's commencement speaker this year was Igor Vamos, an alumnus who is part of the group "Yes Men," which...
Should Florida State Have One Candidate for President?
Faculty and student leaders are criticizing the search for the next president of Florida State University and specifically the decision...