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'Brutal' Job Market for New Law Grads
Data released Thursday are likely to add to scrutiny of law schools and the question of whether applicants are being...
Streamlining Management at California's Community Colleges
California's community colleges need a stronger central office, more authority for local governing boards and less decision-making power for academic...
The Next Big Thing, Almost
Competency-based education is all the rage, except that no college has yet to go all-in. Panel discusses why, with Education Department official promising that feds won't stand in the way.
Self-Sufficiency or Privatization?
In debate reflecting dilemmas of public higher education with shrinking public investment, UCLA faculty approves controversial plan to shed state support for M.B.A. program.
New Presidents or Provosts: Algonquin College, California Western School of Law, College of New Rochelle, U. of Pune, Western Carolina U., Western State College of Colorado
Angela Laird Brenton, dean of the College of Professional Studies at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been...
Shift in Financing Agriculture Research
Some academics and consumer advocates are worried about a shift in support for agriculture research, the Associated Press reported. Citing...
Iowa Regents Want to End Use of Tuition for Aid
The Iowa Board of Regents voted Thursday to create a committee to find ways to phase out the use of...
The Usefulness of Fluorine
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut's Nicholas Leadbeater discusses how fluorine can be used to create useful new...