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State Panel Recommends Single Board to Oversee Louisiana Colleges
Louisiana has a committee that is studying the future of higher education in the state. But as that panel is...
Enrollments -- and Pell Costs -- Soar
Midyear review of federal budget situation shows price of Obama Pell Grant proposal rising by $27 billion, potentially putting other administration priorities at risk.
New Site Aims to Help Students Recoup Textbook Costs
The National Association of College Stores and the Internal Revenue Service have teamed up on a new Web site designed...
'The World Is Open'
Technology is changing higher education in more ways than can be counted. Distance education has become common. Leading universities are...
Competition vs. Learning
It's harder to get into top colleges. But do long odds encourage students to learn more or game the system? Study finds minimal evidence of the former, and much of the latter.
Onward Christian Snowboarders
Recruiting students with ever-increasing recreational offerings, Liberty University’s latest addition is a ski park with year-round “snow.”
Flu and Football Season
How bad would an outbreak of H1N1 have to get before an institution decided to cancel a big-time sporting event? Athletics departments say they have no clue, but hope prevention efforts keep them from finding out.