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Last-Minute Additions
Facing enrollment “emergency,” Massachusetts community college adds 40 classes days before semester begins to accommodate unprecedented number of eleventh-hour registrations.
Turning Merit Aid Into Donations
Pennsylvania State University is trying a new strategy to raise funds for student aid. The Associated Press reported that the...
Hundreds at Howard Protest Conditions, Delays
Hundreds of students at Howard University, along with unionized workers, held a rally Friday to protest problems with campus housing...
A Call for Change, From Within
As member of the Spellings Commission, Robert Zemsky generally defended higher ed. His new book backs panel's diagnosis that problems are severe -- but promises more thoughtful prescription than the commission offered.
Montgomery College Trustees Oust Its President
The Board of Trustees at Montgomery College voted late Thursday to end the presidency of Brian K. Johnson, amid faculty...
Strike Forces Oakland U. to Cancel First Day of Class
Oakland University, in Michigan, canceled its first day of classes Thursday after the faculty union’s decision to strike because of...
Making a Pact
Mercy College of New York begins a program to give each undergraduate a single mentor to provide personal attention from admission all the way through graduation.
Guess Which Governor Wants Higher Ed Plane Records?
What's the saying about glass houses? The chief lawyer for South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has sent letters to Clemson...