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Budget Bill Advances in Senate
Appropriations panel backs plan to raise NIH spending by $1 billion but keep maximum Pell Grant at $4,050.
Aid for the Rich?
New research links increases in National Merit Scholarships to declines in low-income enrollments.
'Good Day' for For-Profit Colleges
As they waited Thursday morning for the House of Representatives higher education subcommittee to vote on legislation to extend the...
Congrats -- Now Don't Get Hurt
As graduates leave the stage and head for the wide world, they often do so without health insurance. Some college...
House Dives In to the Higher Ed Act
Debate is intense over for-profit colleges, but decisions on many issues are forestalled.
Without Merit
U. of California pulls out of national scholarship program in which PSAT scores alone determine the semifinalists.
Progress and Problems for Female Historians
Report documents advances by women in history departments -- and lingering impact of sexism, both overt and subtle, on careers.