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The True Significance of 'Gainful Employment'
By giving U.S. government new way to measure "value" of academic programs, rules could reframe federal regulation of all colleges, not just for-profits.
Price to See His Own University's Records: $40,000
John Wendell, an accounting professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, suspects that the institution is spending too much...
Apparent Suicide of President of Korean University
Authorities in South Korea report that they have found the body of Lim Sang-gyu, president of Sunchon National University, dead...
$150M for Med School at U. of Southern California
The W.M. Keck Foundation will today announce a $150 million gift to the University of Southern California medical school and...
Tenure Guidelines in Applied Anthropology
The American Anthropological Association has released guidelines for evaluating faculty members who work in applied anthropology, including public interest and...
UMass Chancellor Demands Leak Inquiry
Robert Holub is not going quietly from the chancellor's position of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. A university committee...
Students Say Dean Copied Speech
Medical students at the University of Alberta were thrilled with the speech their dean, Philip Baker, gave at a convocation...
Earmarks in a New Form?
Remember how the Republican-led House of Representatives was going to eliminate earmarks? According to The Boston Globe, the House has...