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Live and Let Live (and Study)
Liberal and conservative alike, this year's college freshmen are more tolerant than their predecessors. They're also more academically focused, struggling with finances and worried about job prospects.
Holding Pattern in Britain
Government delays legislation that would have increased role of for-profit higher ed, but many believe sector will still expand.
Stanford May Revamp Undergraduate Education
Stanford University today will release a plan to revise undergraduate education requirements. "Breadth" requirements (those outside the major) would focus...
Muslim Students Angry Over Ad in Ohio State Paper
Many Muslim students at Ohio State University are furious at The Lantern, the student newspaper there, for running an ad...
N.J. Governor Wants to Merge Rutgers-Camden With Rowan
Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey proposed Wednesday that the Rutgers University Camden campus be merged with Rowan University, The...
U. of Oregon Faculty Seek to Unionize
Faculty members at the University of Oregon are announcing a drive to seek union representation in a chapter that would...
Legal Questions for Community Colleges' Four-Year Degree Push in Michigan
A lawyer told Michigan lawmakers Wednesday that a proposed bill to pave the way for community colleges to offer four-year...
Academic Minute: UV Light and the Skin
In today’s Academic Minute, Elena Oancea of Brown University explains the similarity in how our eyes and skin respond to...