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EEOC Sues Kaplan
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday announced a suit against Kaplan Higher Education, charging that the for-profit university...
Salaries Surge for Assistant Football Coaches
Even as many universities continue to minimize salary increases for most employees (or to skip raises altogether), assistant football coaches...
House Backs Science Research Bill, Ensuring Passage
As lawmakers rushed to finish the work of the 111th Congress, the House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the Senate's...
Short-Term Budget Bill Protects Maximum Pell Grant
Congress on Tuesday passed legislation that, in funding the federal government's operations through March 4, ensures that the maximum Pell...
Picking on Social Science
House Republicans invite scrutiny of federal funding for social and behavioral sciences. Is anyone biting?
Spare the Rod, Pay the Prof
U. of Kentucky uses carrots, not sticks, to encourage professors to teach online -- and gets good traction with its humanities faculty.
'The Global Auction'
College and university presidents in the United States and elsewhere regularly link the need for a higher education to individual...