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Is There a Price for Inclusiveness?
Syracuse U. sees dramatic gains in enrollment of low-income students, but critics worry about a rising admission rate.
Wisconsin and Connecticut Weigh Roles of Flagships, Systems
The relative roles of and relationships between research universities and state college systems are in the state policy spotlight as...
'Crazy U'
Andrew Ferguson’s Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College (Simon & Schuster) shares more with...
Professor Admits He Stole Artifacts
An archaeology professor at Loyola University Chicago was sentenced by a federal judge to one year of probation Tuesday after...
Tougher Climate for Test Givers
In settlement over medical board's failure to accommodate a Yale student with dyslexia, U.S. government heralds impending rules that will prod colleges and testing agencies on rights of disabled test takers.
'Stuff Academics Like'
The blog Stuff White People Like quickly developed a strong following and turned into a book, and then a second...
How to Train Your Draconian
During a talk to governors, Bill Gates might have sharpened the ax for politicians thinking of cutting humanities programs.