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Moving Past the Start-Up Grant
New Howard Hughes program for early career scientists aims to support researchers in their first years running an independent lab.
Admissions Group to Tackle Conflict of Interest Issues
In wake of reports about private counselors who also work for colleges or high schools, NACAC creates panel to consider what's appropriate.
Should Prospective Faculty Disclose Criminal Backgrounds?
A Penn faculty committee votes against requiring information of all applicants, but some experts say that the questions should be asked of everyone.
Who Gets How Much Money and Where It Goes
In the name of transparency, Oregon State tracks every financial transaction across the university -- online.
Snapshots of Endowment Spending
Universities' responses to Senate inquiry on finances shed light on wealthy institutions' practices, providing some new data, answering some questions, and raising others.
An Expensive Expulsion
When U. of the Cumberlands expelled a gay student, it set off a chain of events that may lead to its losing a $10 million appropriation.
Polytechnic Board Approves Merger Into NYU
A month after vote was put off, amid complaints from alumni and some trustees, the deal moves ahead.