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Administration Offers States 'Toolkit' and Grants to Increase Completion Rates
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Biden will today urge every state's governor to produce a plan to increase college completion, and...
Report Urges Greater State Incentives for California's Private and For-Profit Colleges
California's three public college systems cannot educate the state's citizens without more help from their private nonprofit and for-profit peers...
Drew Faust Will Give 2011 Jefferson Lecture
Drew Gilpin Faust, a historian of the Civil War and the American South, was named Monday by the National Endowment...
Academic Minute: Journalism and Social Media
In today’s Academic Minute, Claudette Artwick of Washington and Lee University examines the traditional media's evolving use of social media...
Chestnut Hill Reaches Settlement With Gay Priest
Rev. James St. George, a gay priest, on Monday announced that he had reached "an amicable resolution" with Chestnut Hill...
Sallie Mae to Compete on Checking Accounts for Aid Refunds
Sallie Mae announced Monday that it will begin offering checking accounts for students with federal financial aid refunds. The company...
2 Alabama Community Colleges Drop Athletics
Two Alabama community colleges -- Bevill State and Northwest Shoals Community Colleges -- have announced that they will deal with...
Cornell Library Will Make Journal Prices Public
In 2009, the Association of Research Libraries urged its members to stop agreeing to nondisclosure agreements on pricing of journal...