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Penn State Wears Prada
Glossy fashion spreads, contracts with reality shows, and intense teen promotions have increased interest in the university, but can glitz get you more applicants?
Quick Takes: U.S. Panel to Meet (Behind Closed Doors), Chicago Sells Yerkes, Training Physician-Scientists, DeVry's President Leaves, Oxford's Last Women's College to Admit Men, Williams Bars Sudan Stocks, De Niro Archives, New FAFSA, iPods Over Beer
The Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher Education will hold its next meeting on June 28 --...
Mixed Bag for Higher Ed
House appropriations bill calls for $100 Pell Grant increase and level funding for programs White House proposed cutting.
Some Help for Gulf Colleges
Emergency spending bill would create $50 million grant fund, but not proposed $200 million loan fund, for Katrina-damaged institutions.
A Small World
New Jersey university wins approval from British Columbia to set up campus in Vancouver for students from Asia.
Bipartisan Backing for Science
The House Science Committee wants NSF's footprint on science education to increase.
Mentally Untenured
Professors at Pasadena City College rally behind colleague who lost job protection after bipolar breakdown.