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- Colleges See Flare in Racial Incidents
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- Campuses struggle to cope with incidents as colleges are more racially diverse than ever. more...
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- Insider: A Dropout Problem for Colleges
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- The departure from Harvard this week of Mohamed A. El-Erian highlights the difficulties that universities face in retaining endowment chiefs. more...
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- Colleges targeting book crooks
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- CHICAGO — Colleges and universities are intensifying efforts to reduce the growing problem of textbook thefts by marking books with invisible ink more...
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- Colleges Build Web Sites to Enable Campus Comparisons, Sans Ranks
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- Long-established college associations and a nascent national organization are either building or planning five free, Web-based college-information platforms that may diminish the U.S. News lists? influence among high school counselors, students, and parents. more...
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- New Ties Found to Link Lenders and Colleges
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- A Congressional report suggests that there has been more questionable conduct in the ties between colleges and student loan companies than previously reported, this time involving charitable giving to build business. more...
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- As Support Lags, Colleges Tack on Student Fees
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- Administrators say public universities are charging fees because legislatures shy away from tuition increases. more...
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- Colleges revising remedial classes
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- Karen Hodges, director of remediation and special retention activities at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, teaches an undergraduate reading strategies class more...
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- Community colleges vow to keep access a priority
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- When the 28 Florida community-college presidents met last week in Tampa, one overriding concern weighed heavy on their minds, Tallahassee Community College President Bill Law said. more...
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- Hispanic enrollment at Texas colleges not on target
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- AUSTIN — College enrollment is increasing in Texas universities and community colleges, but the Hispanic growth rate is not enough to close the gaps, according to an annual progress report released Thursday. more...
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- A better way to rank America's colleges
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- By Catharine Bond Hill Parents and students deserve a program to create their own rankings. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - Many of us in higher education dislike popular college rankings such as the annual academic beauty pageant from US News & World Report. But expecting them to go away is naive, and attempting to undermine them is unwise since students and families could perceive that as petulant and pate... more...
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