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The 'College City,' Defined
The quintessential college town is lush and lined with quaint boulevards. It's Ann Arbor, Mich., Charlottesville, Va., and Boulder, Colo...
Scared Straight -- by Poetry?
It sounds like a joke: "What's worse than prison? A poetry class." But for 25 teens, the sentence for trashing a former Robert Frost home was a mini-course with a Middlebury scholar of the New England icon.
A Call to Fund the Young and Risky
Experts on academic science say federal systems discourage just the kind of grants that are most needed.
Is Retention Improvement Within Colleges' Reach?
Low graduation rates. High transfer rates. Students who never graduate. Gaps -- sometimes embarrassingly large -- between minority and white...
Exporting 2-Year Degrees
From a surprising source: Under new agreement, Montana State U. might design and offer two-year degree programs in Abu Dhabi.
Newly Tenured ... at Fort Hays State, Lake Washington Technical, Vanderbilt
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Fort Hays State University S. Christopher Bennett, biological sciences...