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Universities Must Disclose More Data on Animal-Research Procedures
A court settlement requires the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make public more information about research on animals, prompting some academic researchers to worry about further attacks by animal-rights extremists. Read More...
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Jul 03 2009, 08:00 AM
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As More Colleges Sign Up to Offer Veterans Aid, Some Veterans Criticize Application Process
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has yet to release a tally of the colleges that will participate in its new Yellow Ribbon Program, which some advocates for student veterans say will distribute aid unfairly. Read More...
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Jul 02 2009, 08:00 AM
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Online-Education Study Reaffirms Value of Good Teaching, Experts Say
A recent Education Department report backs up scholars' views that effective instructional methods are what help students succeed, in any medium. Read More...
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Jul 02 2009, 08:00 AM
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Another Divide Between Public and Private Universities: Sunshine
Open-records laws make it hard for public colleges to keep their doings under wraps. Some in Congress think private institutions, which receive federal benefits, should be more open, too. Read More...
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Jul 02 2009, 08:00 AM
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Historically Black Athletics League Admits Its First Non-HBCU Member
Chowan University, in Murfreesboro, N.C., has joined the 100-year-old Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Read More...
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Jul 02 2009, 08:00 AM
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Lenders and Guarantors Offer Alternatives to President's Loan-Overhaul Plan
Some proposals preserve banks' role, while others give nonprofit entities a place in the direct-loan system. Read More...
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Jul 01 2009, 08:00 AM
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Personal Outreach Is a Private University's Key to Growth, Business Officers Are Told
Belmont U. says its in-person contact with accepted students has helped it nearly double its enrollment this decade. Read More...
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Jul 01 2009, 08:00 AM
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New Loan-Repayment Program Allows Student Borrowers to Pay as They Earn
The government's new income-based repayment plan, which takes effect Wednesday, will lower payments for those with high debt-to-income ratios. Read More...
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Jun 30 2009, 08:00 AM
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Campus Shooting Led to Widespread Depression, Study Finds
The students and staff members who were at Montreal's Dawson College during a campus shooting nearly three years ago have higher rates of serious depression, according to a study to be presented this afternoon in New York at the International Congress...
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Jun 30 2009, 08:00 AM
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Higher-Education Experts Are Relieved at Supreme Court Ruling on Employment Tests
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in favor of white firefighters who sued after their city scrapped a promotional exam is expected to have little impact on colleges' admissions practices. Read More...
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Jun 30 2009, 08:00 AM
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Nacubo Meeting Attendees Say Economic Downturn Is Not All Bad News
Construction costs are down, and public colleges are benefiting from higher enrollments, officials say. Read More...
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Jun 30 2009, 08:00 AM
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Some Stem-Cell Scientists Question New York's Plan to Pay Egg Donors
New York State regulators have agreed to permit the use of state money to pay women who donate eggs for embryonic-stem-cell research, sensing an opportunity to push their universities into national leadership in the field. Read More...
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Jun 29 2009, 08:00 AM
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During a Campus Crisis, There Is No Substitute for Experience
Emergency-response plans are crucial, a dean of students who has studied how administrators handled crises told college housing officials on Sunday. But in the heat of the moment, even a well-laid plan can help only so much. Read More...
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Jun 29 2009, 08:00 AM
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Bowdoin Graduate Wins Chronicle Award for Young Journalists
The Chronicle has given its David W. Miller Award for Young Journalists to Steve Kolowich. Read More...
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Jun 29 2009, 08:00 AM
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U.S. May Need to Prune Number of Research Universities, Lobby Group Says
Amid tighter budgets and stronger international competition, the nation may need "fewer but better" when it comes to research universities, the head of those institutions' chief lobby group said Thursday. Read More...
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Jun 26 2009, 08:00 AM
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