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Texas Showdown
After only a year as the first Hispanic and first female president of Texas A&M, Elsa Murano quits. Was she forced out for not letting politics dictate a key appointment?
Setback for Academic Medical Centers
After years of court rulings that payments to doctors-in-training aren't taxable, federal appeals panel, responding to IRS rule change, finds otherwise. Decision could be costly.
Breastfed Babies Are More Likely to Reach College, Study Finds
Babies who are breastfed are more likely to enroll in college later, a new study has found. The research --...
Casteen to Retire From Virginia Presidency
John T. Casteen III announced Friday that he will retire next year from the presidency of the University of Virginia...
Fiscal Emergency Declared for Washington State 2-Year Colleges
The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges on Thursday declared a state of financial emergency, citing cuts in...
Student Coalition Forms to Back Open Access
Several student groups have issued a statement to jointly back the open access movement in which scholarly research is shared...
Student Drinking and Drinking-Related Deaths Are Increasing
The rates at which college students engage in binge drinking and drunk driving and die in alcohol-related incidents are all...
Who Profits From For-Profit Journals?
At AAUP conference on academic freedom, speakers question why professors give their work to corporate publishers.