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California Calamity
After state voters nix a budget bailout, one community college district prepares to do what two-year institutions always try to avoid -- turn away students.
Newly Tenured ... at Maryville, New Haven, Valley City State
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Maryville University--Sam Hausfather, education--Carol Keyes, biological and physical sciences--Barbara...
Peace in Accreditation Land
In stark contrast to 2007, federal negotiations over accreditation rules end in accord, overcoming dispute over student learning outcomes that might have derailed the proceeding.
BYU-Idaho Bans Political Parties
Brigham Young University's Idaho campus has shut down the student groups that back the Democratic and Republican parties, The Rexburg...
California Votes No
Voter rejection of budget measures makes enormous budget cuts likely for public higher education.
Addressing the Tuition v. Fee Conundrum for California Vets
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-Cal.) introduced legislation Tuesday that would address one, California-specific inequity in the funding formula under...
Moving On
College presidents are still leaving for other universities amid tough economic times, but some concede that they wrestled with whether doing so was appropriate.
With Loan Fight Pending, Kennedy to Return to Senate
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been a major player in nearly every important piece of higher education legislation for at...