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Egyptian University Will Appeal Niqab Ruling
Ain Shams University, in Cairo, has announced that it will appeal a court ruling allowing its female students to wear...
Return of the Greeks
After severing relations with fraternities and sororities, Franklin & Marshall recognized them again in 2004. While problems exist, administrators still prefer having regulatory control.
Tuition Tax Off the Table
As universities offer contributions to city, Pittsburgh's mayor drops plan that outraged students and higher ed leaders.
Newly Tenured ... at Central Michigan, Middlebury, NYU
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Central Michigan University --Salma Ghanem, journalism Middlebury...
'In Search of the Talented Tenth'
In the era before desegregation, Howard University was home to a constellation of black intellectual leaders -- professors who shaped...
Boosting Math Standards
Public college systems in Maryland, Kentucky and New York increase admissions requirements or placement thresholds for credit-bearing courses in mathematics, a subject in which many entering college students are ill prepared.
AAUP Investigates RPI
The American Association of University Professors on Friday announced an investigation into "issues of shared governance" at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute...
No Confidence at Indiana U. of Pennsylvania
Faculty members at Indiana University of Pennsylvania have voted overwhelmingly that they lack confidence in the leadership of President Tony...