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New Presidents or Provosts: Centenary College (N.J.), Elmhurst College, Frostburg State U, Lake Erie College, McDaniel College, North Orange County CC District, U of Mary Washington, Washington & Lee U, Wellesley College
William C. Dudley, provost and professor of philosophy at Williams College, in Massachusetts, has been chosen as president of Washington...
Academic Minute: Greatest of All Time?
Today on the Academic Minute, Lori Martin, associate professor in the departments of sociology and African and African-American Studies at...
Teamwork
It pays to be a team player. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Central Florida's Steven Whiting examines how...
'Engines of Anxiety'
Two sociologists interviewed law deans and admissions officers about impact of U.S. News rankings on legal education -- and their new book says impact is significant and generally negative.
The Final Straw at UC Davis
Linda Katehi has held on as chancellor despite numerous controversies, but she is placed on leave over issues related to employing her daughter-in-law.
Strip Protest
At a Ugandan university, a research fellow locked out of her office for refusing to teach in a Ph.D. program undresses in protest.
Fading Affordability
College affordability has declined in 45 states since 2008, with low- and middle-income students in particular feeling the pinch, new study finds.
Change in Ownership?
A decision today by Apollo Education Group's shareholders could determine today whether U of Phoenix is sold or not.