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Moving On
College presidents are still leaving for other universities amid tough economic times, but some concede that they wrestled with whether doing so was appropriate.
Commercial and Tax-Free
Big-time college athletics programs are supported in ways that are significantly different from the rest of higher education -- but are likely to retain tax-exempt status, Congressional review finds.
An Islamic College in Berkeley?
A Muslim educational institute seeks to become a four-year, accredited college -- a first for the United States.
BYU-Idaho Bans Political Parties
Brigham Young University's Idaho campus has shut down the student groups that back the Democratic and Republican parties, The Rexburg...
Test Prep, to What End?
New analysis from admissions group suggests that SAT coaching improves scores, but modestly. But study also finds that modest increases make a difference at many institutions.
Addressing the Tuition v. Fee Conundrum for California Vets
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-Cal.) introduced legislation Tuesday that would address one, California-specific inequity in the funding formula under...
With Loan Fight Pending, Kennedy to Return to Senate
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been a major player in nearly every important piece of higher education legislation for at...
Abandoned in the Field
To scholars of rural communities, the elimination of a department at Washington State U. raises questions about sociology, land grant universities, and priorities.