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U.S. Accreditation Official Out of a Job

Sudden departure of head of federal office seen as evidence of aggressive political push by Education Department leaders.

Phi Beta Kappa Enters Policy World

Honor society -- in first political position taken in recent memory -- criticizes Spellings Commission for ignoring liberal arts.

New Questions on Student Evaluations

Analysis of reviews involving 50,000 enrollments finds correlations in all the wrong places.

The Gold Standard of Green Standards

As environmental push grows, more colleges are adopting specific, ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

A Stand Against Wikipedia

Middlebury's history professors, as a department, tell students they can't cite the popular (and not always accurate) Web encyclopedia.

$600K for Fired Professor

Jean Cobbs, with backing from academic groups, said Virginia State revoked her tenure for her defense of colleagues and her politics.