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Blame It on the Faculty
Higher ed commission's memo cites tenure and "extraordinary power" of professors as reasons why college costs soar.
Debt, Deterring Public Service
Student loan repayment may preclude large numbers of graduates from teaching and social work jobs, study suggests.
From Bad to Worse at Duke
Court documents reveal ugly new details about lacrosse party, university cancels season and starts several investigations, and coach quits.
'Dr. Doom' Under Siege
Environmental scientists haven't been the top targets of intelligent design advocates, who have generally focused on attacking evolutionary biologists. But...
Renewing the Presidency
Sabbaticals are common in higher education -- for professors. Should more college chief executives take them?
The Gen X Professor
The new cohort of scholars is not just younger and more diverse -- new research suggests a values gap colleges need to address.