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Peace Between the Franklins
Franklin University and Franklin College have agreed on a court-approved settlement to their dispute, with the college appearing to have...
Aid Bill Moves, Amid Misgivings
House panel approves sweeping changes in college grant and loan programs, despite objections of Republicans and significant discomfort of most college groups.
Peralta Board Asks State to Investigate Spending
The board of the Peralta Community College District voted Tuesday to ask California officials to investigate allegations of inappropriate spending...
Barney Frank on Politicians and Academics
A valued and careful reader shared this gem from a transcript of a House of Representatives hearing of the Financial...
New Approach on Black Colleges
Obama administration's pick to lead White House initiative says it is time to emphasize excellence, and move beyond the "against great odds narrative."
An Early Take on SUNY
The new chancellor, Nancy Zimpher, in the middle of visits to all 64 of its campuses, discusses her emerging agenda in a podcast interview.
Colleges in the City
At annual conference, officials from public urban research universities stress their role in providing education, and much more, to their diverse communities.