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Fund Raisers Project Uptick for 2010
Education fund raisers are projecting a 3.7 percent increase in giving during 2010, according to a survey being released today...
A King Day Rally Against Merging Black Colleges
Students, alumni and supporters of Mississippi's three public historically black universities marked Martin Luther King Day by marching in Jackson...
Housework Help as a New Benefit
Scholars document the gender gap in cooking, cleaning and laundry among scientists -- and suggest a new employee benefit may be key to the advancement of women.
Sports Subsidies Soar
At time of financial peril in higher education, USA Today data show level of institutional financing for athletics programs is large and growing.
Freezer Burn
Tuition freezes may be politically popular, and even appropriate in emergencies, but they often lead to dramatic hikes in future years.
Historic Declines
Study shows extent of state cuts to higher education and key role of federal stimulus funds in minimizing (but not preventing) absolute drops in support over last two years.
Motel Fire Kills 4 Students
Four freshmen at the Mississippi University for Women were killed in a fire that broke out in an Alabama motel...