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Modest bonuses improve academic success for community college students with significant need, study finds.

University recruits Houston Baker and Hortense Spillers -- stars in black literary studies -- as part of major faculty hiring drive.

At mega-event of publishing world, university presses try to get general readers with books on food, gardening, pets and Hillary Clinton.

As 5th meeting wraps up, an assessment of the challenges facing the U.S. higher ed commission.

For the first time since Vietnam era, many campuses consider what to do when one of their own dies in a faraway war.

Senate committee clears bill to increase NSF support in selected areas, create new graduate fellowships and encourage "high risk" studies.

House actions favor colleges on some appropriations matters, but gains are small and are far from final.