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Arrivederci, Tenure

Italian professor at Wesleyan U. solves a 500-year-old murder mystery but, after receiving faculty backing, can't figure out why he was denied tenure.

For 'Biosimilars,' Weighing Innovation vs. Access

Last summer, the group representing major research universities endorsed legislation that sought to balance the interests of drug makers and...

Baylor Abandons SAT Payments

University admits mistake in offering cash to accepted applicants who retook the exam. And U. of Alabama faces scrutiny for paying people to apply to its law school -- also seen as bid to influence U.S. News rankings.

Big Trouble, Potentially, for Little Colleges

Tuition-driven institutions with small endowments are most vulnerable to the economic downturn, Moody's report finds.

A Message to Prospective Undocumented Students

Vassar College ponders whether to enact policy stating that illegal immigrants' applications will be considered just as all others.

Culture and Decisions in Higher Ed

Scholar explains themes of his new book on why colleges and universities function as they do.