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Race, Sports and Professors
Auburn eliminates jobs for two black athletics officials, sets off a debate about bias at the university, and finds itself a target for Al Sharpton.
Donations Up 3.4%
Colleges raised $24.4 billion in 2004; giving by individuals and corporations was up, while foundation giving fell.
Fuel for the Fire on Student Loans
A lender-financed report concludes that government accountants underestimate costs of direct loan program.
Trying Again in Minnesota
Six years after a bid to unionize teaching assistants was defeated, petitions are filed for a new vote.
A For-Profit Buys a Catholic College
A for-profit college based in California has purchased a Catholic liberal arts college in Iowa.
Attack on Gay Student Prompts Rally at Chapel Hill
Hundreds of students held a rally at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tuesday night to protest an...
More Aid at Michigan
The university becomes the latest to announce a major expansion of assistance for low-income students.
Outpost in the Middle East
George Mason University is opening a degree granting college in the United Arab Emirates.