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Accountability and Comparability
At meeting of accreditors, officials acknowledge need to measure student learning, but fear oversimplification.
Lost Opportunity in Russia
Ford Foundation explores how American philanthropy may have erred while spending $1 billion trying to aid post-USSR academe.
A Pleasant Budget Surprise
Democratic plan for 2007 would increase maximum Pell Grant by $260 and provide $620 million in new funds for biomedical research.
Testing an Anti-Hazing Law
Two former Florida A&M students sentenced to prison under state code that makes hazing a felony if it results in serious harm.
CUNY Adopts Student Complaint Policy
The City University of New York has adopted a new procedure for handling student complaints about professors that are not...
Shooting the Messenger
Harvard scholar documents costs of caring for soldiers hurt in Iraq, and Pentagon reacts -- by attacking researcher and changing U.S. Web sites.
Institutionalizing Interdisciplinary Study
Northwestern's graduate school considers how best to run a new program that creates a second academic home for some students.