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What Really Counts in Getting In
Study finds surprising correlations between certain extracurricular activities and college admissions -- and Bourdieu may have provided explanations.
New Approaches to Faculty Hiring
Community colleges urged to rethink how they find professors -- and how they structure search committees.
Show Us the Money
When it comes to endowments, most colleges don't tell students and alumni how they spend funds, survey finds.
Justices Punt on Academic Freedom
Supreme Court ruling narrows free speech rights of public employees -- but avoids question about relevance to higher education.
Show Us the Money
When it comes to endowments, most colleges don't tell students and alumni how they spend funds, survey finds.
Teaching, Research, Service ...
Texas A&M University will give extra credit in tenure process to professors whose work has commercial applications.
The Future of a Dinosaur
Wireless technology and search engines are just two technologies that might be meteors from which the standard science textbook never recovers.