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Betting on Bling
Fearing inflation and U.S. debt, University of Texas investment arm adds gold to portfolio – and its officials suggest others have privately done the same.
Illinois Removes Popular Engineering Prof From Teaching
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has barred Louis Wozniak, a popular engineering professor, from teaching, The News-Gazette reported. The...
Opening Doors
Students enroll at the first college in the United States with a Muslim mission and the first where everyone is a history major.
University Groups Protest Injunction on Stem Cell Studies
An injunction issued by a federal judge last week against new federally funded stem cell research "not only blocks potential...
Congresswoman Accused of Nepotism in Scholarship Awards
U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Texas Democrat, awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation...
Harvard and Homelessness
A new book examines the only student-run homeless shelter in the country.
A Recovery at Risk
Delgado Community College has finally passed its pre-Katrina enrollment levels — only to face massive budget cuts that could reverse the progress.