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What Your Ph.D. Didn't Cover
At a time when community colleges are feeling more pressure than ever to improve their completion rates and new Ph.D.s...
Questioning 'Unemployed J.D.'
When a recent law school graduate announced a hunger strike this month, many rallied around "Ethan Haines," as he described...
Court Puts Stem Cell Rules on Hold
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Monday barring new federal support for stem cell research under the rules issued...
Evaluating Community College Rankings
Washington Monthly causes stir, yet again, by listing what it calls the "best" two-year institutions in the country -- using data collected by researchers who say their information shouldn't be used in that way.
Newly Tenured ... at Frostburg, Missouri-Kansas City, Wesleyan
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Frostburg State University --Robert C. Forsythe, mathematics--Mark...
Shrinkage in Political Science
Openings for assistant professor positions are down 38% over two years.
Watching a Watchdog
The Washington Post faces questions over its support for for-profit higher ed -- including visits to Congress by Don Graham on behalf of Kaplan.