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Obama Calls for Delaying Sequester
Mandatory cuts to domestic and defense spending are scheduled to take place March 1, but President Obama called on Congress...
Carnegie Mellon Taps NSF Director as New President
Subra Suresh, director of the National Science Foundation and a former engineering dean at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is...
Academic Minute: Night Owls and Morning People
In today’s Academic Minute, Andrew Lim of the University of Toronto explains the genetics behind the human sleep cycle. Learn...
Sudden Resignation at Hastings College
Dennis Trotter resigned as president of Hastings College Monday over what board leaders called "philosophical differences," The Grand Island Independent...
Common Application's New Essay Prompts
The Common Application has released its new essay prompts -- which have been the subject of some concern because of...
Why the Online Ed MOOC Didn't Work
When word spread this weekend that a massive open online course about online education had to be suspended due to...
President Personally Liable for Student's Expulsion, Jury Says
A former president of Valdosta State University should be held personally liable for the wrongful expulsion of a student, a...
Study: Lack of Aid Deterred College-Going By Students With Drug Offenses
A federal law barring the awarding of federal financial aid to students with drug convictions negatively affected the college-going rates...