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Warrior-Scholar Project Continues Expansion
The Warrior-Scholar Program hosts academic boot camps for veterans of the U.S. military to help them make the transition to...
Bush Pushes Loan Overhaul
The Republican presidential hopeful wants to gut the federal student loan programs -- and replace them with a federal income-based financing system.
Ken Burns Will Give 2016 Jefferson Lecture
The National Endowment for the Humanities announced Tuesday that Ken Burns (right), the documentary filmmaker, will deliver the 2016 Jefferson...
Yale Receives $50 Million Gift to Support Humanities
An anonymous donor has given Yale University $50 million to create a central physical home for the humanities on the...
Berklee and Boston Conservatory to Merge
Two Boston music colleges -- the Berklee College of Music and the Boston Conservatory -- on Tuesday announced plans to...
Court: Some Pennsylvania Professors Must Have Background Checks
Faculty members at Pennsylvania’s 14 state universities teaching introductory, 100-level courses must complete criminal background and child abuse clearance checks...
Report on Graduate School Admissions
A new report by the Council of Graduate Schools finds that admissions leaders in graduate programs view "holistic" review --...
First Chair in Transgender Studies
The University of Victoria, in Canada, has announced the establishment of what it says is the world's first endowed chair...