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DeVry's Retrenchment
DeVry University cut back faculty positions last week in a continuing effort to bolster profits amid decreasing enrollment. The for-profit...
Questioning a Choice for Chancellor
Critics say UMass overlooked a strong internal candidate for Boston campus, in part, because he was black.
Berkeley Reverses Tenure Denial
Professor and his supporters said the university was punishing him for criticizing a deal with a biotech company.
Return to El Dorado
Three years after one of anthropology's biggest scandals appeared to have been resolved, debate about research on the Yanomami is back.
A Real Land Grant for U. of Alaska
Legislature passes bill to provide huge increase in holdings of university system.
Competition for Facebook
New social networking sites for students cut to the chase of what they are after (hint: it's not study groups).
Saving the Historical Record
Scholars and archivists are making progress in sustaining a small but crucial program the Bush administration seeks to eliminate.