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Redefining Liberal Education
A group of colleges started an effort Thursday to redefine liberal education -- and to ensure that all colleges that...
Who They Are and Where They're Going
As enrollments at American colleges continue to soar, vaulting past the 17 million mark in fall 2002, students grow ever...
Keeping Freshmen Around
After freshmen go home for their December break, a major concern for many institutions of higher education is making sure...
Casus Belli - II
Hamilton College defends its invitation to a scholar who called those killed in the World Trade Center "little Eichmanns."
The Adjunct Pay Gap
A new study documents the extent of the pay gap between those on and off the tenure track.
Casus Belli - I
The University of Oregon is under fire for ordering the removal of a "Support Our Troops" decal from a state-owned truck.
Radical Reclassification
"Carnegie Classifications" -- widely used to group colleges -- are undergoing the most significant changes in their history.
Trying to Calm the Storm
In 'mutual' decision, Baylor's president decides to step aside amid mounting criticism over the direction of the institution.