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Cut Student Services? Think Again
Study finds link between investing in student services and higher graduation and persistence rates.
You Already Got Yours
In drafting 2010 spending bill for education and health programs, U.S. Senate panel de-emphasizes priorities (such as Pell Grants and biomedical research) that fared well in economic stimulus measure.
Shifting Benefits
Colleges and their employees are paying more for health insurance; proportion offering plans for same-sex partners continues to grow.
An Atlantic Trust
American and British university leaders propose a mechanism for building up the "special relationship" between the two countries by jointly working in other countries, worldwide.
Alternative Price Tag for Obama Student Loan Plan
Responding to a request by lawmakers supportive of the guaranteed student loan program, the Congressional Budget Office has released a...
Return of the Professor
Activist English instructor at Ohio community college without tenure, who president admitted was laid off in violation of contract, is reinstated following faculty outcry.
One-Man Peer Review
In annual ritual, lawmaker questions wisdom of U.S. research grants, this time about spread of HIV in foreign lands. House backs the critic, striking the funds.
God and Majors
National study tracks changes in religiosity by students in various courses of study and finds positive link between religiosity and going to college.