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VMI Professor Who Won't Quit or Work Is on Paid Leave
A professor of English at the Virginia Military Institute is on paid leave indefinitely, following his refusal to work or...
In Nod to Black Colleges, U.S. to Consider Appeals for PLUS Loans
Under pressure from officials at historically black colleges and other institutions that serve large numbers of students from low-income backgrounds...
Academic Minute: Magnetism and Dark Matter
In today’s Academic Minute, Robert Scherrer of Vanderbilt University lays out a hypothesis that could explain dark matters elusive nature...
Scholarships for Those Who Join Israel's Online Diplomacy
The Israeli government plans to provide scholarships to students who post pro-Israel messages on social media sites as part of...
Obama Plans Bus Tour to Talk About College Pricing
President Obama is planning a New York State bus tour next week to Binghamton, Buffalo and Syracuse (plus a trip...
New York City Issues Scorecard on Teacher Ed Programs
New York City officials on Wednesday issued a report card evaluating the effectiveness of teacher education programs that educate the...
$55 Million Gift for Chapman U. Law School
Chapman University on Wednesday announced a $55 million gift for its law school. The gift is believed to be the...
Moody's Offers Downbeat Analysis of Public Colleges
Public colleges and universities saw their revenue growth fall by more than half and their median expenses grow at almost...