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Syracuse Restores Classes on Day Students Partied
In 2005, Syracuse University created MayFest, a one-day festival of academic events, with regular classes called off for the day...
Powerless, or Passing the Buck?
College presidents acknowledge major problems with big-time college sports but say they can do little to effect change, new survey finds.
E-Learning's 'Third Phase'
Though Blackboard's critics have worried the company might monopolize the market for e-learning tools, competition continues to surface -- notably...
Upcoming Events in Higher Ed: Community College Humanities, Hispanic Colleges, Adult Education, History
The following meetings, conferences, seminars and other events will be held in the coming weeks in and around higher education...
Competitiveness Reconsidered
Perception that it's harder to get into college is true only at small minority of institutions, study finds -- over past decades, about half of colleges became much easier to get into.
Discouraging Jeerers
Controversial visitors to U. Chicago and Temple provoke angry crowds, inside the lecture hall.
Faculty at U. of Oregon Consider a Union
Faculty members at the University of Oregon -- frustrated by their salary levels and dealings with the administration -- have...