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Encouraging Faculty Retirements
More colleges offer incentives for tenured professors to end careers -- sometimes through gradual shift away from full-time work, report finds.
The All-Academic NCAA Bracket
Inside Higher Ed's 2nd annual look at how colleges would fare in the NCAA tournament if graduation rates ruled.
Historians Vote to Condemn War in Iraq
Online vote by members of American Historical Association sees U.S. action as "inimical to values" of the profession.
Change of Heart on Lender Oversight
Education Department proposes toughened enforcement of colleges' relationships with loan providers.
The New Polytechnics
Institutions embrace name that dates to early days of engineering education, using it to designate hands-on, practical programs.
Faculty Salaries Up 3.8%
Survey finds greater growth at public institutions and continued wide variations by discipline.
Would U.S. News Make Up Fake Data?
Sarah Lawrence president fires salvo at magazine as other presidents circulate letter outlining new tactics against rankings.