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Integrating International Faculty
Researchers consider issues specific to foreign-born faculty and ways to help them adjust.
Endowment Spending Rate Drops Slightly
As scrutiny increases (and stock market takes a tumble), data show how cautious colleges are with their funds -- and how the wealthiest institutions continue to gain ground.
Harassment vs. Academic Freedom, Round Two
A Brandeis professor charged with using discriminatory language in the classroom receives unanimous support of faculty, but provost rejects their ruling.
Parental Involvement Wanted
Most students approve of the role Mom and Dad are playing in college choices -- and minority freshmen are more likely than white counterparts to want even more guidance.
We Get No Respect -- Well, Maybe a Little
As providers of online education bemoan continued skepticism about their programs, they find some good news in survey of employers' attitudes.
Rio Salado Puts Brakes on Proposed Sale
Officials at Maricopa Community Colleges say they aren't interested in investor's $400 million offer for institution's online operation.
Mixed Grades for Grads and Assessment
Survey of employers finds they think new degree holders have basic skills, but not what they need to advance. And those doing hiring aren't looking for more standardized tests.