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A Portrait of STEM Majors
Federal study finds that those who specialize in science and technology fields in college are disproportionately male and Asian, and more likely than peers to earn a degree.
What to Do with Big Bad Industry?
A Congressional hearing elicits a range of views on the impacts of pharmaceutical and device companies' support of continuing medical education.
Civil War Historians Ensnared in Hollywood Drama
Can a piece of narrative history inspired by a Hollywood screenplay be real history? That's the question raised by a...
NCAA Outpaces World Governing Body in Banning Controversial Swimsuit
With controversy swirling around swimmers' use of high-tech swimsuits and the stumbling approach of the sport's international governing body in...
Furor in Australia Over Insolvency of Private College
The closure Monday of an insolvent private vocational college in Australia that caters to foreign students has renewed concerns about...
GAO Questions Assessment of Federal Technical Education Spending
The federal program that funds career and technical education gives states significant flexibility in evaluating how effectively they spend that...
A Plan for College of Santa Fe Campus
The city council in Santa Fe, N.M., voted Wednesday night to raise $30 million to buy the campus of the...
Florida Atlantic Donor Reneges on Most of $16M Pledge
The largest donor in the history of Florida Atlantic University has told the institution that he cannot fulfill a $16...