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State Spending on Student Aid Up 6%
Increase for need-based aid outpaces increase for merit aid, which has become very popular in state legislatures.
DeVry's Retrenchment
DeVry University cut back faculty positions last week in a continuing effort to bolster profits amid decreasing enrollment. The for-profit...
Questioning a Choice for Chancellor
Critics say UMass overlooked a strong internal candidate for Boston campus, in part, because he was black.
Berkeley Reverses Tenure Denial
Professor and his supporters said the university was punishing him for criticizing a deal with a biotech company.
Return to El Dorado
Three years after one of anthropology's biggest scandals appeared to have been resolved, debate about research on the Yanomami is back.
A Real Land Grant for U. of Alaska
Legislature passes bill to provide huge increase in holdings of university system.