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Rare Budget Win for Colleges
Senate backs $7 billion increase in funds available for education and health spending -- mainly to undo previous cuts.
Staying the Science Course
Academics tell lawmakers that quality of undergraduate teaching is crucial to the pipeline.
Rich Student, Poor Student
New Web site raises uncomfortable questions about which institutions enroll those with the most financial need.
Who Is More Influential -- Jesse Owens or Dwight Eisenhower?
NCAA list of 100 college athletes who most affected society is likely to spark debate.
SAT Failures Renew Suspicions
New scoring problems revive old arguments against standardized testing.