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Don't Call Me That
Some adjuncts are asking students not to address them as "professor."
Closing Down the 'Roach Motel'
As Stanford spurs discussion of trimming time-to-degree for Ph.D.s, CUNY offers model for public institutions that might want to kill tradition of grad school as a place you "check in and never check out."
Holding Firm on Guns
College presidents reiterated their written calls for stricter gun control legislation in person Monday. This time, politicians joined in.
Commencement Speakers Announced: Colgate, Elon, Fisher, Hartwick, Miami U., Ozarks Tech CC, RIT, St. Norbert, Tulane
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2013: Colgate University: Duncan L. Niederauer, chief executive...
Next Phase of Birth Control Fight
Obama proposes that religious colleges be exempt from paying for employee birth control, but those on their plans would still receive contraceptive coverage.
U.S. Exempts Some Student Health Plans
Health agency proposes that self-funded student insurance plans be considered as meeting "minimum" coverage under health care law's individual mandate.
The College Grad/Employment Mismatch
Study argues that too many bachelor's degree-holders are in jobs that don't require them, raising questions about the campaign to send even more Americans to college.
Status Quo at NLRB
With two high-profile higher education cases under consideration, labor board says it will carry on as usual despite an appeals court's ruling that calls into question the legitimacy of its appointees.