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The Hurdles Ahead
As 5th meeting wraps up, an assessment of the challenges facing the U.S. higher ed commission.
Student Casualties of Iraq
For the first time since Vietnam era, many campuses consider what to do when one of their own dies in a faraway war.
Science Bill Advances
Senate committee clears bill to increase NSF support in selected areas, create new graduate fellowships and encourage "high risk" studies.
Marginal Forward Progress
House actions favor colleges on some appropriations matters, but gains are small and are far from final.
Consensus in Short Supply
Members of federal higher ed panel take aim at the big picture but get caught up in the definitions and details.
Jocks Gone Wild?
Web site that posts pictures of alleged hazing incidents prompts some colleges to investigate athletic teams.