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The Obama Plan
Community college leaders praise its unprecedented attention and many campus leaders say the $12 billion could be crucial. Others warn not to view the president's agenda as a panacea.
Court Halts Use of Sexual Harassment Policy
A federal judge has issued an injunction barring the Los Angeles Community College District from using parts of its sexual...
Feeling Like a Fait Accompli
As House Democrats embrace Obama loan proposal, many at financial aid meeting (often grudgingly) see shift to government-based lending as inevitable, though lenders vow continued fight.
Pennsylvania Governor Told to Apply Again for Stimulus
The U.S. Education Department has told Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell that he needs to apply again for education stimulus funds...
Controversial Researcher Accused of Not Disclosing Corporate Ties
Washington University in St. Louis has told a Senate committee that Timothy K. Kuklo, a physician who is on leave...
Tennessee Will Move 80-Ton Rock
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville is today moving the Rock, all 80 tons of it, across the street, The...
Who Watches California For-Profits?
Bill to provide state oversight of proprietary sector -- unregulated now for two years -- has chance of passage, but consumer advocates wonder if students would be better served by no bill at all.
In Illinois, Raising Questions About Trustees
Two former University of Illionois presidents, together with two former chancellors, have called for changes in the way trustees are...