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U.S. Probes Whether Blagojevich or Allies Influenced Admissions Process
Federal investigators have sent subpoenas to the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University and Northern Illinois University to try to...
U.S. Announces Competition for Grants on Textbook Rentals and Hispanic Graduate Programs
The Education Department acknowledged last week that its Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education would have insufficient funds in...
Surge in Applications at Military Academies
The U.S. military academies reported a surge in applications this year, The New York Times reported. Many colleges that are...
Davis Settles Title IX Suit
The University of California at Davis has agreed to add a women's varsity field hockey team and also to add...
Another College Goes Test-Optional on Admissions
Illinois College is the latest institution to announce that it will no longer require ACT or SAT scores of all...
Obama Plans Boost for Community Colleges
President Obama will soon announce a plan for a major increase in support for community colleges, with the goal of...
U. of California Weighs Options for Pay Cuts and Furloughs
Faculty and staff at the University of California could face a salary cut of 8 percent, 21 days of unpaid...
U.S. Chooses 4 to Service Student Loans
Congress could formally begin its work on President Obama's proposal to restructure the student loan programs to free up money...