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NSF, citing privacy concerns, bars release of data on minority Ph.D. attainment when only small numbers of degrees are awarded. Diversity advocates question rationale.

40 years after surviving the "Orangeburg Massacre," a civil rights activist and scholar will become president of Voorhees College.

Religious scholars at Marquette issue a challenge: How can a university be true to Catholic moral teachings and not offer its part timers health insurance?

In a four-college project, professors and chaplains consider how secular frameworks enable -- and limit -- student exploration of "the big questions."

New program at Tufts, unusual if not unique, would help students and alumni from throughout the university repay their loans if they enter public service fields.

For years, Emory University's centralized academic advising office has been inundated with student questions about how to fulfill general education...

With agencies weighing alternatives for aiding student loan providers, lawmakers float plan to let lenders sell and repurchase loans without paying interest to U.S. treasury.