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How the For-Profits Go for Students
At national gathering, administrators worry about competition and consider strategies: Internet-phone links, ways to position against nonprofits, and hiring recruiters from the military and weight loss programs.
Campus Battlegrounds for the Fall
With presidential candidates solidified, campus Democrats and Republicans begin to plot their campaigns to reach the student vote -- with Obama and McCain both facing challenges.
Newly Tenured ... at Colby, Missouri Western, Vanderbilt, Washington
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Colby College Jeffrey L. Katz, chemistry Lynne Conner, theater...
The (Future) Faculty Life, Here and There
Graduate students get broader insight into issues they might soon be facing in higher education in Virginia Tech's "Global Perspectives" study abroad course.
Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
While some German programs fight for survival, professors at Duke and Chapel Hill celebrate merged graduate program that could be model for Ph.D. education in the humanities.
NIH's Billion-Dollar Boost Gains Ground
There are many miles (and, more literally, possibly several months) to go before the federal budgeting process for the 2009...