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Is Higher Ed Act Renewal Dead?
Momentum to enact key legislation may be undercut by budget measure and political climate on Capitol Hill.
Tests of Faith
Wheaton of Illinois faces scrutiny for firing professor who became Catholic; Oklahoma Christian U. may fire those who divorce.
Professor Nancy Drew to the Rescue
A new mystery, "The Missing Professor," aims to promote faculty development.
Good Business
DNA patents encourage academic research, and often do not restrict information, study finds.
Retractions From David Horowitz
Conservative critic of academe admits he has no evidence for two stories he uses to allege professorial bias.
A Seven Continent First
Pacific Lutheran U. gets a leg up in international education, with students studying on every continent at the same time.
Freedom of Religious Items
A Sikh student should be allowed to wear an ornamental knife, a judge ruled.