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Ferreting Out Financial Aid Fraud
Congressional hearing prompted by U.S. report on for-profit colleges features under cover recordings but, with surprising heft, focuses on underprepared students (at all colleges) and concerns about distance education.
Private Law School May Merge Into U. of Massachusetts
The University of Massachusetts announced Wednesday that the Southern New England School of Law, a private freestanding institution, has entered...
North Dakota State President Resigns Amid Rancor
Saying that controversies over his compensation and home renovation had "created distractions that have made it impossible for me to...
Binghamton Places Coach on Leave During Inquiry
The State University of New York at Binghamton has placed its men's basketball coach on a paid leave of absence...
Iraq Suspends Classes at Mustansiriyah U.
Iraq's government has suspended classes and barred all political activities and the student union at Mustansiriyah University, in Baghdad, following...
U. of Colorado Wants $52,000 From Ward Churchill
The University of Colorado has filed a legal request to recover $52,000 in legal costs from Ward Churchill, the controversial...
Michigan Sees Drop in Enrollment of Minority Freshmen
While the University of Michigan saw record numbers of applications and enrolled students this year, it also saw an 11...
Believing in God and Evolution
A new movement is encouraging Christian colleges to embrace the teaching of evolution -- without giving up professors' or students' faith.