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How Americans Pay for College
Survey of parents and undergraduates breaks down families' expenditures on college and their expectations for what they will get in return.
Realities of Dual Careers
Survey of top research universities finds 36% of full-time faculty have academic partners, but study doesn't find many formal hiring policies.
Tolerant Faculty, Intolerant Students
Seeking to respond to critics of perceived lack of intellectual diversity on campuses, Georgia higher ed system conducts statewide survey and finds the problem isn't professors.
What Your Frosh Know (and Don't)
It can be depressing or humorous to realize that new students never experienced key moments in the history or culture...
Are 4-Day Workweeks the Future?
After experiments this summer, some colleges may go year-round with option, which saved money for commuting students, employees and colleges.
From Idaho to California
When Idaho regulators contacted two unaccredited colleges about their lack of state approval, the institutions seem to have relocated -- to a state where they wouldn't be so encumbered.
Another Inappropriately Awarded Degree
First there was West Virginia. Then Virginia Commonwealth. Now Carnegie Mellon -- where apparent fudging of rules leads to a dean's immediate resignation.