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Three years after one of anthropology's biggest scandals appeared to have been resolved, debate about research on the Yanomami is back.
Berkeley Reverses Tenure Denial
Professor and his supporters said the university was punishing him for criticizing a deal with a biotech company.
Questioning a Choice for Chancellor
Critics say UMass overlooked a strong internal candidate for Boston campus, in part, because he was black.
DeVry's Retrenchment
DeVry University cut back faculty positions last week in a continuing effort to bolster profits amid decreasing enrollment. The for-profit...
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.
A Bigger Role for Uncle Sam?
At a Senate session on preparing workers, college and company leaders weigh a stronger federal role in higher education.
Saving the Historical Record
Scholars and archivists are making progress in sustaining a small but crucial program the Bush administration seeks to eliminate.