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Harvard's president gave another talk last night -- and offered very different views from those that got him in hot water.

A federal appeals court ruling could make state institutions more vulnerable to lawsuits by disabled students.

David Horowitz was hit in the face with a pie -- the third recent food attack on conservative speakers at Midwestern campuses.

Last summer, in a move watched and copied in broad outline by several other institutions, Duke University gave iPods to all incoming freshmen, in the hope of stimulating technology use on the campus. Wednesday, based on the results of a preliminary review of the program, the university significantly altered its approach, while declaring the iPod experiment over all to be a success.

Higher education leaders plan a three-year, national campaign to shift attitudes and build support.

Four years after unveiling a plan to share course materials with the world, MIT assesses its impact.

An evangelical college in New York City, saying its accreditation is at risk, is taking on an eminence in higher education.

The college trustees' group hired an internal candidate as its new chief. Should colleges follow its lead?

Leading expert on race and politics, returning to Chicago, is latest émigré from African-American studies department.