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No More Freshmen in Washington State
A new law in Washington State, requiring that all statutes be converted to gender-neutral language, has led to the elimination...
California Senate Panel Mulls Course Outsource
California's Senate education committee is expected to vote next week on a newly amended plan to allow online courses from...
U. of Texas Sold Some of Its Gold Holdings
The University of Texas Investment Management Co., which has attracted attention for its major purchases of gold, is shifting strategy...
Dartmouth Calls Off Classes to Discuss Diversity, Civility
Dartmouth College has called off classes for today to discuss the college's "commitment to fostering debate that promotes respect for...
4 Charged in Hazing Deaths of 2 Virginia State Students
Four men have been charged with hazing in the drowning deaths in the Appomattox River of two freshmen at Virginia...
Lone Star Pledges to Use Bond Funds for Improved Security
Lone Star College has seen two violent incidents this year: the stabbings of 14 (a student has been charged) and...
Indiana U. Sorority Apologizes for Party Mocking Homeless
The president of Kappa Delta sorority at Indiana University at Bloomington has issued an apology for a party at which...
Academic Minute: Social Media and Chinese Censorship
In today’s Academic Minute, Jason Martin of DePaul University explains the growth of Chinese social media sites and the government’s...