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A Bigger Role for Uncle Sam?
At a Senate session on preparing workers, college and company leaders weigh a stronger federal role in higher education.
The Shrinking Tenure Track
New data show that while the number of faculty jobs is rising, growth is greatest for part-time positions and at for-profit colleges.
ROTC Debate Not Over at Columbia
Trustee chair says board will discuss return of military unit despite Senate’s rejection of the idea.
Stalled Progress
A new report criticizes the U. of California for not hiring enough women -- and suggests that more hires be assistant professors.
Bogus Transcript Ring in California
Several community colleges are investigating how phony documents were obtained and submitted.
Animal Rights and 'Eco-Terrorism'
Perhaps only in the superheated atmosphere of the current conflict over the U.S. Senate's confirmation of judges could a hearing...