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Taking on Testing Misuse
If College Board says standardized exams shouldn't be sole criterion, admissions group wants to know why National Merit Scholarship program does just that.
Competing Party School Rankings
Playboy, which has periodically ranked "party schools," announced Friday it would issue such reviews annually, potentially setting up a challenge...
New Idea on Grad Students, Unions
NYU floats idea of having doctoral students join adjunct union. University sees path to improved education and compromise on collective bargaining. UAW sees end run.
Testing for 'Mismatch'
If members of some minority groups are admitted to elite colleges because of affirmative action -- and don't perform as...
Mystery Donor to Universities
Nine universities have received mysterious seven-figure gifts in recent weeks, in return for a promise not to seek the identity...
Yeshiva U., Following Madoff Losses, Bars Conflict of Interest
Yeshiva University, which invested and lost millions with Bernard Madoff, has revised its conflict of interest rules, barring trustees from...
Female Athletes and ACLU Sue Quinnipiac Over Title IX
Players and the coach of the volleyball team at Quinnipiac University, backed by the Connecticut chapter of the American Civil...
Catholic Denial?
Georgetown University and President Obama have come under criticism for a decision to cover religious iconography in a university building...