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New Front in Florida's Budget Wars
In Florida, where budget shortfalls are hitting higher education particularly hard, the public universities are going to battle with the...
Law School Deanship Rescinded; Politics Blamed
Erwin Chemerinsky, leading constitutional scholar tapped to head California-Irvine's new school, is told he's too "controversial" (liberal).
The Postsecondary Picture for Minority Students (and Men)
U.S. study offers comprehensive portrait of status of black, Hispanic and other Americans in higher education -- but its most revealing data may be on the college gender gap.
Fighting for Your Right to Party
Rowdy campus bashes present administrators with a balancing act: regulating events while not encouraging students to go "underground."
A Prominent Public Targets Faculty Retention
UC Berkeley receives a $113 million gift to help keep some of its top professors from raids by private universities -- and stem a problem facing many of its peers.