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Das Ende for German at USC
Scholars are outraged by Southern Cal's decision to eliminate department. Do European languages need to be cut to make more room for Arabic and Chinese?
Scars in the Classroom
A new book focuses on students who cut themselves -- and write about it for English class.
House Panel Addresses the Would-Be Student Loan Crisis
Acknowledging little impact so far on students or colleges, Congressional committee takes first steps to help lenders and protect borrowers if capital markets constrict further.
'American Higher Education Transformed, 1940-2005'
The history of American higher education since 1940 is full of dramatic changes -- the growth of the modern scientific...
Pardon Me, but Your Door Is Terribly Offensive
Lake Superior State University maintains that conservative political cartoons and images on a professor's door constitute harassment, not protected speech.
An Unlikely Dean
A Microsoft executive who had given up on plans for an academic career is chosen to lead Lawrence University's Conservatory of Music.