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The National Book Critics Circle on Thursday announced winners of its annual book awards: Ficton: Hilary Mantel, for Wolf Hall...
Express Lane to a B.A.
A year after politicians and pundits started talking about three-year degrees, more colleges are starting programs or considering them.
Erskine Sues Church, Gains Injunction
Erskine College sued the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Wednesday accusing the religious denomination that created the college of violating its...
Crunch Time for 2-Year Colleges
Advocates argue that time is of the essence for the American Graduation Initiative and officials need to withhold criticism to help get the bill passed.
Iowa State May Change Policy for Dismissing Tenured Faculty
Iowa State University is considering a change in its policy on the dismissal of tenured faculty members, The Omaha World-Herald...
Reversal on Anti-Gay Bias
Virginia's governor issues order protecting colleges' nondiscrimination policies from demands by attorney general that they be changed.
Groups Publish Draft of Common High School Standards
The Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Governors Association on Wednesday published a draft of proposed "common...
Cornell Law: Lady Gaga or Gone Gaga?
Why is a somewhat pathetic fictional character among the distinguished lawyers honored on its Web site?