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An Economist Challenges Bowl Championship Series
Stacey Brook, an economist at the University of Iowa, has developed productivity rankings for college football teams (for both offenses...
Pausing for Investigation
Utah authorities investigate allegations that public colleges rigged searches for lecture capture technology.
Drilling the Living Tongue
A fight over pedagogy and personalities prompts an exodus of faculty from the University of Maryland's flagship Arabic studies program.
Fruit Bat Sex Harassment Case Overturned
A court in Ireland has ruled that a lecturer at University College Cork should not be punished for sexual harassment...
Can the Humanities Save Ireland?
Academics argue that literary and artistic tradition can help rebuild the financially struggling republic.
Refusing to Play 'Whipping Boy'
WASHINGTON — The American Academy for Liberal Education has withdrawn its petition for renewal of recognition by the U.S. Education...
New Data, No Better Results
First available information from more-recent cohort of entering college students finds graduation rates stagnant, even receding.
Information Unstacks the Deck
When choosing a college, many prospective students opt for the easiest or closest choice. Would giving them better information make for wiser decisions?