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The Next Ken Lay Chair
Just as the University of Missouri at Columbia took some ribbing for its Ken Lay Chair in Economics, so Harvard...
Bailout Deal for Alabama College Savings Plan
The Alabama Legislature reached a deal Thursday that will keep the state's prepaid tuition program functioning, the Associated Press reported...
Fraternity Bans Confederate Uniforms
The national leadership of the Kappa Alpha Order has banned members from wearing Confederate uniforms to "Old South" parties that...
California Universities Urged to Admit More Students
California needs to revise its famous master plan for higher education by admitting many more students to universities, according to...
U. of Oregon Ousts General Counsel
The University of Oregon has "reassigned" its general counsel to teach at the law school, The Eugene Register-Guard reported. University...
No Confidence Vote at Columbus State
Faculty members at Columbus State University have voted no confidence in President Tim Mescon and Provost Inessa Levi, by wide...
Racist Facebook Discussion Roils Minnesota-Duluth
Kathryn A. Martin, chancellor of the University of Minnesota at Duluth, on Thursday denounced as “horrendous and despicable” a Facebook...
Following His Values From Tufts to Oklahoma State
Robert J. Sternberg, a prominent psychologist who has pioneered alternative approaches to college admissions, has been named the next provost...