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Resistance on Debt Proposal
Panel balks at Education Department's draft rule introducing a loan-to-income ratio targeting high-priced, low-payoff programs.
Plagiarism Prevention Without Fear
New trial suggests that teaching students about integrity issues can be effective, especially with those who may otherwise be the most likely to copy.
Loan Help for the Middle Class
As White House seeks to regain footing, Obama calls for expanding program designed to keep borrowers' student loan payments in check. But spending freeze likely, too.
Gender Gap Stops Growing
New analysis suggests that -- except for Latinos -- the decline in male enrollment rates has leveled off.
Caltech Faces Another Suicide
A leading figure in physics, Andrew Lange of the California Institute of Technology, killed himself last week, leaving many of...
A Rally the U. of California Regents Can Join
Regents and senior administrators have come in for tough criticism at campus protests in the last year, with many students...
Bill Gates Outlines Interest in Online Learning
What would Bill Gates fund? That's the question many in higher education want to know and his annual letter about...
Student Paper Offends Many With Haiti Cartoon
The student editors of The Independent Florida Alligator are apologizing -- sort of -- for a cartoon published last week...