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Rough Encounter With College President Prompts Lawsuit
A former assistant to Mills College's president has sued the institution for wrongful termination, charging that Mills fired her after...
Debate on Condom Distribution at Drew U.
Drew University students are complaining that the university has made it a bit more difficult for them to obtain free...
The Scrutiny Spreads
A House panel questions the Pentagon's oversight of distance education -- particularly that offered by for-profit colleges -- for active duty service members.
A Plea for Perkins
At hearing Wednesday, lawmakers praise a student loan program that is facing a phaseout.
Holding Presidents Accountable for Learning
Regents of Georgia university system individually asked 35 campus leaders how they planned to improve retention and graduation rates. The meetings were occasionally uncomfortable; the answers sometimes unsatisfactory.
Retaining the Best Talent
HR leaders in academe consider how to keep their best employees -- faculty and administrators alike -- in era of tight budgets.
U.S. Study of Research Universities Gets Under Way
Wednesday marked the official launch of a new federal panel designed to recommend how to ensure that American research universities...