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House Endorses Expanded U.S. Research on Stem Cells
The vote defies Bush, but margin is insufficient to withstand a promised veto.
Paying for Health Care in the Emeritus Years
A consortium of colleges is experimenting with a new way to provide benefits to retired academics.
Longer Stays for Foreign Professors
New federal regulations allow some scholars from abroad to have visas for as long as five years.
Few Rules for New Constitution Day Requirement
The Education Department isn't requiring much from colleges to carry out a new law.
Disquiet Over a Meditation Room
Student complaints about Muslim artifacts in a common area at U. of Michigan-Flint lead to changes
A Centrist Approach to Sports Reform
Knight Commission seeks a cooperative rather than confrontational role, citing atmosphere of change within the NCAA.
Ex-Grad Student Awarded $601,000
He charged that Buffalo faculty members retaliated against him for his discrimination claims.