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An article published Friday incorrectly stated that charges of plagiarism against Jay S. Gunasekera played into Ohio University’s decision to remove “distinguished” from the engineering professor's academic title. Ohio's decision was, in fact, based only on findings regarding failures in his advising duties. Inside Higher Ed apologizes for the error. A corrected version of the article appears here.
Joining the Law School Rankings Game
A law journal plans "Deadwood Report" to test whether schools live up to boasts about having faculties that excel in teaching, research and service.
State Funding Fortunes Start Falling
Colleges in Kentucky -- which has built a reputation of late for investing in ambitious higher education goals -- face dramatic proposed cuts in state spending. Telling of a trend?
How Offensive Can a Trustee Be?
Board member at California's College of the Siskiyous refuses to apologize or quit after trying to block courses on Arabic or Middle Eastern history because Arabs are "our enemies."
Campus Crime Rates Fell From '94 to '04
The tragic killings at Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois University have focused unprecedented attention on campus crime. But a special...
The Assessment Craze Knows No Boundaries
Experts discuss a growing focus on accountability in study abroad, efforts to assess campus internationalization efforts more generally, and where the gaps in research are.
Jury Sides With Blackboard in Patent Case
Desire2Learn ordered to pay $3.1 million to learning software giant in infringement lawsuit that is hugely unpopular with college technology officials.