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College Accused of Bias Against Straight Professor
With backing from the New York State Human Rights Division, Csaba Marosan is suing Trocaire College, saying that the Roman...
Hippocratic Oaths for Academe
An expert on university management has proposed two "Hippocratic oaths" for higher education – one for faculty members and one...
Southern States Backslide in Adult Education
Despite a rhetorical and programmatic push in recent years, the 16 states that participate in the Southern Regional Education Board...
Colleges and the Governors' Races
With state budget shortfalls likely to hit $180 billion in 2011, the incoming governors -- a potentially record-size pool of...
Sweden May Let Universities Ban Burqas
Jan Björklund, Sweden's education minister, is calling for legal changes that would allow universities to bar students from wearing full-veil...
Injunction Saves Rabbits, for Now, at U. of Victoria
A court order has blocked the University of Victoria, in British Columbia, from trapping or killing hundreds of rabbits that...
Aid Officer Arrested as For-Profit College Closes
The sudden closure this week of Ascension College, a for-profit college in Louisiana, has been followed by the arrest of...