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Case Western researchers explore whether high-speed networks can improve health care, public safety and graduation rates in the poverty-stricken neighborhoods surrounding its campus.
Hundreds of Thousands Claimed $532M in Excess College Tax Credits
The Hope tax credit is designed to help middle class families pay for college -- but not this much. A...
Doctorate Production Ebbs
1.4 percent increase in number of degrees awarded in 2008 is smallest since 2003; growth in biology doctorates accounts for most of the uptick, and humanities continue to dip.
U.S. Finds Little Reporting on Research Conflicts
A federal agency report expected to be issued today finds that most universities do not report their researchers' financial conflicts...
Bishops Discuss Catholic Colleges
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops held a closed-door meeting Wednesday to discuss, among other things, relationships between the bishops...
Campus Flu Reports Down, but Survey Captures First 2 Deaths
Colleges and universities reported a 27 percent drop in the number of new cases of likely H1N1 flu, but the...
Tragedy Strikes During Biology Assignment
Jessica Goode, 23, a student at Ferrum College, was shot and killed Tuesday, and another student was shot in the...
Staffing Up, Part Timers Down
Federal data on postsecondary employees show work force growing through fall 2008, and slight dip in proportion of instructors working part time.