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$120M Gift Seeks to Expand Rhodes Scholarships
A $120 million gift from a Canadian business executive could help expand the Rhodes Scholarships, The Globe and Mail reported...
Harvard Will Announce Huge Fund-Raising Campaign
Harvard University is set to announce a major fund-raising campaign on Saturday, ending years of speculation about when the campaign...
Chancellor Who Built National U. System Retires
Jerry C. Lee, who over 24 years at National University built a growing system of nonprofit colleges serving adults, is...
U. of Oregon, Faculty Reach Union Contract Deal
The University of Oregon’s new faculty union reached its first contract agreement with the institution this week, following 10 months...
NCAA Files to Dismiss Likeness Lawsuit
The National Collegiate Athletic Association this week filed a motion to dismiss O’Bannon v. NCAA, the federal antitrust lawsuit currently...
Dominican Fined for Misreporting Crime Statistics
The U.S. Education Department fined Dominican College in New York $200,000 for failing to comply with federal crime reporting mandates...
Academic Minute: Earthworms and Climate History
In today’s Academic Minute, Emma Versteegh of the University of Reading explains how earthworms create a chalky record of the...
U. of California Uses Celebrities and Crowdfunding
The University of California System is turning to celebrities for a new crowdfounding approach to raise money for financial aid...