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Mutual Back Scratching
In conference call with community college presidents, Obama administration officials offer support and praise -- and subtly seek backing for plan on restructuring financial aid programs.
Saudi King Removes Cleric Who Criticized New University
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has removed from a key position a cleric who recently criticized a new university for...
New Minerva Grants
The National Science Foundation announced a new round of grants for a controversial program in which social scientists conduct research...
Alternative Models for Presidential Libraries
The National Archives and Records Administration has released a report on alternatives to the current system for housing presidential papers...
Phi Beta Kappa Votes in 4 New Chapters
The Phi Beta Kappa Society has voted to allow four more colleges to create chapters. The society admits new chapters...
Education Management Gains After IPO
Education Management Corporation's initial public offering was priced at the low end of its proposed range Friday, but gained during...
Ikenberry Takes Interim Presidency at Illinois
Stanley O. Ikenberry, former president of the University of Illinois system and of the American Council on Education, was named...
Morehouse Fires Employee Over Anti-Gay E-Mail
Morehouse College has fired a woman and reprimanded another employee over remarks they made in an e-mail mocking a gay...