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Texas Governor Vetos Governance Reform Bill
Texas Governor Rick Perry vetoed Friday a bill that would have required appointees to the state's higher education governing boards...
Chinese Dissident Says NYU Is Forcing Him Out
Chen Guangcheng, the dissident from China who has held a fellowship at New York University for the last year, said...
Attack on Chinese Students in France Condemned as Xenophobic
Six Chinese students studying wine-making in the Bordeaux region of France were attacked Saturday morning in an incident the country’s...
Education Department to Streamline Reviews of Accreditors
WASHINGTON -- The Education Department is hoping to streamline its process for reviewing and recognizing accrediting agencies to focus more...
Report: Better Completion Rates at Catholic Colleges
Students who enroll at a Roman Catholic college are more likely to receive a degree within four years than their...
Academic Minute: End-of-Life Health Care Expenses
In today’s Academic Minute, Amy Kelley of Mount Sinai School of Medicine examines the average Medicare recipient’s medical expenses during...
Conditions Dropped From California Funding Bill for Higher Ed
The budget bill for California higher education for the coming year will include increased reporting requirements, but not a direct...
Goddard Cuts Faculty, Staff Pay to Deal With Deficit
Goddard College is cutting faculty and staff pay to deal with a $550,000 deficit in a budget of less than...