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Philadelphia Area Shifts on Nursing Degrees
Debates have gone on for years between advocates of associate degree and bachelor's degree nursing. In the Philadelphia area, several...
Justice Department Probes NCAA Scholarship Rules
The U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division is investigating National Collegiate Athletic Association scholarship rules. While the Justice Department has not...
Native American Studies Group Will Meet in Arizona
While several academic organizations have announced that they will stay away from Arizona because of the state's new immigration law...
'Asian American Studies Now'
Ten years ago, Jean Yu-wen Shen Wu co-edited Asian American Studies: A Reader (Rutgers University Press), an anthology intended to...
AAUP Wants Virginia to Fight Records Request
The American Association of University Professors and the American Civil Liberties Union are asking the University of Virginia to reject...
Disappearing Departments
Kean University department chairs have spent a year on the endangered species list, and now they appear headed for all-but-certain...
Duncan Orders Study of Restrictive Transfer of Credit Rules
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education, has announced that he is ordering a study on "restrictive" policies on the transfer...
Commencement Speakers Announced: Berry, Cañada, Dominican, Grove City, Richard Stockton, South Dakota School of Mines, S. New Hampshire, St. Catherine, U. of Cincinnati, U. of Massachusetts at Amherst, U. of Northern Colorado, U. of Rhode Island
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers: Berry College: Rev. Wayne Meisel, president of the Corella &...