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Some Endowments See a Little Good News
What amounts to good news for endowment managers these days wouldn't have been good news a few years ago. But...
LSU Cuts Are Deep; Press Survives
The Louisiana State University is eliminating 400 positions, 100 of them at the flagship campus in Baton Rouge, but the...
Iranian-American Academic Arrested in Tehran
Iranian authorities have arrested Kian Tajbakhsh, an Iranian-American social scientist, although the nature of the charges is unclear, the Associated...
Court Revives Suit Against Wisconsin Law School Rules
A federal appeals court last week revived a lawsuit challenging the policy under which graduates of law schools in Wisconsin...
Obama Sets Stage for Community College Plan
President Obama is getting ready to unveil his plan to help community colleges improve the job skills of Americans. Writing...
How Ph.D. Programs Will Be Judged
National Research Council releases long-awaited methodology for still-awaited rankings. Is the system too complicated?
Sustainable for a Year
Multiple colleges have completed campus-wide "year of sustainability" initiatives devoted to changing and improving green practices. But some say the campuses need to look at the bigger picture.