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House Panel Backs 10% Cut for Humanities Endowment
A House appropriations subcommittee this week approved legislation that would cut $14 million from the budget of the National Endowment...
Deal on Interest Rates Said To Be Close
The Obama administration stepped up calls Thursday for Congress to stop student loan interest rates from doubling on July 1...
Bob Jones Alumni Create Gay Support Group
Gay alumni of Bob Jones University, one of the most conservative Christian colleges, have formed a support group and will...
Romney Backs Permanent Residency for Foreign Students in Graduate STEM Fields
Mitt Romney continues to be vague about what he would do about President Obama's new policy of not deporting undocumented...
'Precipice or Crossroads?'
Co-editor discusses new book on the history and current role of land-grant and other public universities.
Rutgers vs. Grease Trucks
In a move that has been feared for months, Rutgers University has announced plans for a major construction project that...
Full-Body Scanners and Privacy
In today’s Academic Minute, Northeastern University's Carey Rappaport examines the development of a new generation of body scanners that will...
You're Not Going to Disney World
In the second year the NCAA is banning academically underperforming teams from postseason play, the number of ineligible teams has doubled -- even before the association puts newly raised academic standards fully in place.