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Evaluating Community College Rankings
Washington Monthly causes stir, yet again, by listing what it calls the "best" two-year institutions in the country -- using data collected by researchers who say their information shouldn't be used in that way.
Watching a Watchdog
The Washington Post faces questions over its support for for-profit higher ed -- including visits to Congress by Don Graham on behalf of Kaplan.
Court Puts Stem Cell Rules on Hold
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Monday barring new federal support for stem cell research under the rules issued...
Connecticut Sues Ex-Investment Chief at Wesleyan
Connecticut's attorney general, Richard Blumenthal, announced that he is joining a suit by Wesleyan University against Thomas Kannam, the university's...
Doctoral Rankings Will Be Released Sept. 28
The day some thought would never come has finally been set. After years of delays, methodology changes and griping about...
Tenure-Track Slots Drop at Academic Medical Centers
The proportion of new faculty members at medical schools and academic medical centers who are hired on the tenure track...
Judge Blocks Sale of Art by Fisk
Ruling finds that a college's dire financial condition does not justify disregard of a donor's intent.
Legal Loss for Anti-Gay Student
Federal judge refuses to grant injunction to block master's program in counseling from forcing her to comply with its equity standards.