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California Calamity
After state voters nix a budget bailout, one community college district prepares to do what two-year institutions always try to avoid -- turn away students.
Newly Tenured ... at Maryville, New Haven, Valley City State
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Maryville University--Sam Hausfather, education--Carol Keyes, biological and physical sciences--Barbara...
Providence Mayor Details His Plan to Tax Colleges
The mayor of Providence, David N. Cicilline, has been floating ideas for weeks on how to get tax revenue out...
The Cost of Letting Medical Residents Get a Little Sleep
For years, various groups have urged that academic medical centers should reduce the total hours and consecutive hours that medical...
Brandeis Suspends Contributions to Retirement Funds
Brandeis University has told all employees that it will suspend for one year any institutional contributions to retirement funds. The...
Feeling Burdened? Click Here
College officials who complain about the ever-growing volumes of federal regulations that apply to their institutions have a new way...
Peace in Accreditation Land
In stark contrast to 2007, federal negotiations over accreditation rules end in accord, overcoming dispute over student learning outcomes that might have derailed the proceeding.
California Votes No
Voter rejection of budget measures makes enormous budget cuts likely for public higher education.