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Call for Reforms in Medical Education
Darrell G. Kirch, president of the Association of American Medical Colleges, on Sunday at the group's annual meeting called for...
Simulation Tool to Game the Rankings
A professor in Taiwan last week unveiled software that would allow universities to measure the impact that various university decisions...
Harnessing Social Media
Deluge of information can be distracting, but can Twitter be used to focus students' attention?
Learning From For-Profits
Amid increasing scrutiny of for-profits, panel asks what proprietary colleges can teach non-profit sector. And a noted NPR analyst says newspaper ties to for-profit industry will keep regulators at bay.
Harvard Moves Beyond Portraits of White Men
Harvard University has been engaged in a project to diversify the subjects of the many oil portraits that hang in...
Transgender Pioneer
Kye Allums, junior basketball player at George Washington U., surprised by female teammates' support of his decision to identify as a man.
Wising Up on STEM Completion
A new online tool created by Arizona State researchers aims to increase retention of women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
Collaboration Between the Chiefs
Joint meeting of small college academic and business officers aims to help institutions' key leaders get on the same page.