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Apollo Empire Grows With British Acquisition
The Apollo Group, the parent company of the University of Phoenix, has purchased BPP Holdings, a major for-profit higher education...
College Librarians v. J.D. Salinger
Two groups that represent academic libraries -- the Association of Research Libraries and the Association of College and University Libraries...
Community Colleges Compete for Program a University Ends
After the University of Central Florida decided to eliminate its engineering technology program, it set off a competition among community...
Senate: $2.87 Billion for Ag Research (Plus $60M in University Earmarks)
The Senate on Tuesday approved a 2010 spending bill that would increase spending on agriculture research by about 5 percent...
Floods Hit U. of Louisville
The University of Louisville shut many programs Tuesday, and will have some programs closed today, due to record rainfall that...
Online Learning, at a Pace
A new Web site licensed by Harvard says it can teach students almost anything -- one e-mail at a time.
Ready, or Not?
Review of colleges' emergency plans suggests relatively few have key elements in place to respond to campus shootings.
The Engineering Dropout Myth
Two studies suggest that for the discipline overall, and female students in particular, the challenge is recruitment, not retention.