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Some trustees at U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggest affirmative action for male applicants.

Annual study finds progress for women but declines for minorities in college athletics hiring.

Professors say search committees too frequently doom minority candidates.

The U.S. Education Department released its annual potpourri of statistical data about the state of American education.

A president challenges the late-night comedian to a motorcycle ride -- and a talk about education.

Freshmen and sophomores who work with professors are more likely to get degrees and go to graduate school, U. of Michigan studies show.

New data document dramatic drop -- especially at public institutions -- in percentage of colleges that consider minority status in admissions.