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Handling the 'Bad Apples'

Department heads, accustomed to running their own meetings, mostly listened along with provosts, deans and other faculty members during a...

Battle Lines in Florida

Tuition disputes, budget shortfall and continued growth combine to create a mess for higher ed.

No Peace in Title IX Land

U.S. report on participation for male and female athletes doesn't resolve data dispute over who has been helped (and hurt).

Setting Up a Showdown on Spending

House committee approves education appropriations bill, with increased funding for Pell and other programs left intact.

Raucous House Passes Student Aid Bill

Measure would bolster Pell Grants and cut interest rates by cutting lender subsidies gains; questions raised about Sallie Mae deal.

Conference Wrapup: Financial Literacy and SMART Grants

At financial aid directors' meeting, sessions explore best practices on student financial literacy and assess 2 new federal aid programs.

Skepticism of Faculty and Tenure

New poll finds majority of public believes bias is problem in college classrooms and questions role of tenure.