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Political Science Dept. at Ben-Gurion U. Escapes Closure
Israel's Council for Higher Education on Tuesday backed away from a plan to close the political science department at Ben-Gurion...
Students in South Hit Hard by Pell Changes
Changes in Pell Grant eligibility rules likely contributed to enrollment declines last year at two-thirds of the community colleges in...
U. of Maryland Student Shoots 2 Housemates, Kills Self
A graduate student at the University of Maryland at College Park early Tuesday shot two of his housemates, one fatally...
Track Coach's Resignation Linked to Texts, Relationship With Students
Kevin Hadsell, who led the track program at the University of Toledo, resigned last month amid allegations that he sexually...
Academic Minute: Hate Speech and Free Speech
In today’s Academic Minute, Corey Brettschneider of Brown University explores American society’s ongoing struggle to minimize hate speech while preserving...
$1.3 Million Suit Over a Grade
A former student has sued Lehigh University for $1.3 million for giving her a C+ in a graduate course, a...
Academic Minute: Discrimination and Substance Abuse
In today’s Academic Minute, Haslyn Hunte of Purdue University reveals the connection between the perception of unfair treatment and substance...
Study: Aid Alters Parental Contributions for Students
Government-provided tuition subsidies "crowd out" parental contributions to their children's college educations, although the effect is much more pronounced for...