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'Sexual Depravity,' Student Fees and the Student Press

The column, “Sexual Depravity,” was, by most people’s standards, pretty offensive (and if you think it might offend you, you...

Backtracking Brandeis President: 'I Screwed Up'

President Obama has given college presidents a management strategy for controversy: admit it when you screw up. Jehuda Reinharz, president...

Square Peg, Round Hole?

Some in Connecticut question wisdom of the governor's plan to merge the state's technical high school and community college systems.

Quick Takes: Obama's Pick for OCR, UNC Greensboro Ends Laptop Requirement, $6.5B More for NIH Added to Stimulus, Condi Rice Turns Down Pac-10

A Tale of Two Chancellors

Leaders in Tennessee and Maine have taken differing approaches to transforming university systems, highlighting the importance of building alliances early in the process.

New Presidents or Provosts: Arcadia U., Auburn U., Capella U., Clinton CC, Oral Roberts U., Schenectady County CC, U. of Toronto

Juice Runs Dry

JuicyCampus, the controversial Web site that encouraged college students to gossip about one another, closes down after revenues evaporate.

AP Participation Up, but Not for All

While a larger share of students are earning high scores, minority groups lag. Some states see progress on closing gap for Latinos, little movement is seen for blacks.