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Faculty Speed Dating
An upcoming event at the U. of Southern California encourages faculty to pitch ideas to each other quickly, hoping some chemistry will lead to a beautiful (research) relationship.
Beyond 'Drill and Kill'
No offense to MIT or CalTech, but they can't by themselves solve the talent shortage in math-science disciplines. That's because...
In Admissions, a (Military) Chain of Command
California State U. reserves spots at each campus for veterans or service members selected by their commanders.
Grade Inflation in British Admissions?
British universities are divided over whether to embrace the use of a new top grade -- A* -- on students'...
Groups to Ask U.S. to Stop Denying Visas to Scholars
A coalition of scholarly and civil liberties groups plan to urge President Obama today to abandon the Bush administration's approach...
Figuring Out Freshmen
New report suggests community colleges need to engage and motivate incoming students more within their first few weeks.
Community College Surge
Survey documents breadth of enrollment gains, significant rise in online instruction -- and tightening budgets, potentially creating gap in educational infrastructure.