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Bad Advice, No Advice
The high school counselors who guide students through college admissions receive poor grades in a new national survey.
Newly Tenured ... at Maryville, Our Lady of the Lake, Rollins
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Maryville University--Robert Bertolino, rehabilitation counseling--Cynthia Briggs, music...
NIH Appoints Higher Ed Association Official to Post
The National Institutes of Health on Monday appointed a senior official at the Association of American Universities to head its...
Imperfect Accountability
Voluntary systems crafted by colleges to respond to public demand for data fall well short of their stated goals, two advocacy groups argue.
Trinity Player Benches Self for Tournament
Weeks after his unsportsmanlike outburst brought scorn upon his team, Baset Chaudry, the senior captain of Trinity College’s men’s squash...
iPhone Addiction at Stanford
A survey of 200 Stanford University undergraduates found that almost one-third worry about becoming addicted to their iPhones and fear...
Encouraging Open Access
U. of Rochester thinks it has a model that could breathe life into anemic institutional repositories -- a problem that has undermined open-access movement for years.
Not So Private Professors
Faculty try to shield their personal lives from students, but the suspension of a Pennsylvania professor over Facebook postings shows there's no such sanctuary online.