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Guidance on Grants for Would-Be Teachers
Education Department's proposed regulations to govern TEACH Grants cannot address program's fatal flaw: Many students will have to repay funds as loans.
Women's Studies on the Chopping Block
Kim Vaz, chair of the University of South Florida's women's studies department, has been in this position before. She's heard...
EEOC Rejects Racial Bias Claim Against MIT
Agency cites procedural reasons in dismissing arguments of researcher who went on hunger strike to protest tenure denial, but says he would have lost on merits as well.
Text, Trust and Third Parties
As more colleges outsource e-mail, some worry about who will decide which files are secure and which can be disclosed.
Finding the 'Perfect 60' for Transfer
The “perfect 60” is that elusive combination of community college credits that would, without exception, transfer, counting toward general education...
Two Steps Forward, One Big Step Back
U. of California taps esteemed Texas chancellor as president and unveils plans for smaller central office. But critics say board chair's backdoor search process proves regents don't respect university governance.
Campus Violence, Viewed From Afar
Student murders at or near several colleges have shaken nerves. Elsewhere, is there a diminished sense of safety?