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Sallie Mae's Comeback
Many observers assumed that the shift away from federally guaranteed loans would deal a severe blow to Sallie Mae, but...
Governor Perry's New Tea Party Regent
Texas Governor Rick Perry, a Republican, named a Tea Party activist to a student seat on the Texas A&M University...
The 'Jersey Shore' Higher Ed Roundup
The University of Florida has withdrawn its directive to students at its study abroad program in Italy not to socialize...
E-mails Show Pima Officials Debated Punishment of Loughner
Pima Community College officials took heat in some quarters (and in some news reports) in the wake of January's shooting...
NCAA (Lightly) Punishes East Carolina for Academic Fraud
The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced Thursday that it had imposed a one-year probation on East Carolina University but instituted...
Columbia B-School Toughens Ethics Rules
The business school at Columbia University -- which fares poorly in many analyses of the economic downturn -- has toughened...
Med Schools Prodded to Enforce Ethics Rules
In December, ProPublica published an article revealing that many medical schools that had adopted tough conflict-of-interest rules to limit or...
Academic Minute: Seward and Clinton
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of New Haven's David Perry examines the historical similarities between Hillary Clinton and William...