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'Higher Education on the Move'
WASHINGTON -- An estimated 2.9 million students worldwide are pursuing their educations outside their home countries, a 57 percent increase...
Not So Warm Welcome for New York Private College Chief
Last month, the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities in New York named Laura L. Anglin -- New York State's...
Poking Fun at Community Colleges
NBC to debut sitcom, co-starring Chevy Chase, following a lovable group of "losers" at a two-year institution. Some in academe, however, are not laughing.
All Campuses of Hebrew Union College May Survive
Trustees of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion announced a plan Tuesday that would keep open all three American campuses...
Newly Tenured ... at Furman, Grinnell
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Furman University --Weston R. Dripps, earth and environmental sciences--Eli...
Presidents Get Chance to Write Admissions Essays
The Wall Street Journal is publishing 10 essays by college presidents -- with the topics coming from their institutions' essay...
The Sale of Waldorf
Liberal arts institution, unable to balance budget, will become part of a for-profit, online university. The college will survive and grow, but tenure and the Lutheran affiliation will soon disappear.
Grinnell President Will Step Down
Russell K. Osgood announced Monday that he will step down as president of Grinnell College in July 2010. Osgood has...