News Archive
December 2009
What Direction for Rhet-Comp?
- December 30, 2009
Economics and the MLA
- December 30, 2009
'The Cultural Capital of Asian American Studies'
- December 30, 2009
Be Their Guest
- December 29, 2009
How to Thrive (or Survive)
- December 29, 2009
Economic Literary Realities
- December 29, 2009
'Seeing the Light'
- December 29, 2009
The Lost Tribe
- December 28, 2009
Performance (De-)Funding
- December 28, 2009
Hybrid Education 2.0
- December 28, 2009
Warrantless Dorm Search Upheld
- December 28, 2009
MLAde Is Back -- Now on Twitter
- December 28, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 28, 2009
- Ties Between Journal Editor and Company Explored
- 'University' Accused of Being Visa Scam Operation
- All Salaries at Mendocino Cut by 4%
- Tough Times for U.S. Colleges in Dubai
- Controversial Suffolk U. Board Chair Quits
- Don't Blame Facebook for Poor Grades
- Always Check the Receipts
- First Woman to Ref in a College Bowl Game
Second Opinion
- December 23, 2009
Translation Takes Center Stage
- December 23, 2009
Faculty Speech Rights Rejected
- December 23, 2009
Paying Community College CEOs
- December 23, 2009
Tuition Tax Off the Table
- December 22, 2009
Return of the Greeks
- December 22, 2009
Bowling on a Budget
- December 22, 2009
'In Search of the Talented Tenth'
- December 22, 2009
Newly Tenured ... at Central Michigan, Middlebury, NYU
- December 22, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 22, 2009
- Do American Students Bring Down the Curve?
- $100M in Senate Health Bill Is Bid to Help UConn
- NIH Will Seek New Rules on Conflicts of Interest
- Revolt in Cincinnati's Music Conservatory
- Adjunct Sues College President He Videotaped
- Justice vs. Football
- Yale Criticized for Worries Over 'Sissies' Shirt
- Egyptian University Will Appeal Niqab Ruling
Boosting Math Standards
- December 21, 2009
Religious Revival
- December 21, 2009
A Bathroom of Her Own
- December 21, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 21, 2009
- Parents in California Start to Mobilize Against Tuition Hikes
- Another Critique of Harvard's Financial Decisions
- Wisconsin Campuses Can't Meet Governor's Energy Goal
- Guide for State Lawmakers on College Success
- Gap Found in Canada on Perceived Need for Higher Education
- AAUP Investigates RPI
- No Confidence at Indiana U. of Pennsylvania
- Inquiry Into Questionable Gifts to Fresno State
- Scrutiny for Ex-President's Expenses
Scrutiny for an Accreditor
- December 18, 2009
Defining the Enrollment Boom
- December 18, 2009
Coming Attractions of IRS Scrutiny
- December 18, 2009
New Approaches to Job Training
- December 18, 2009
A Tale of Two Cities
- December 17, 2009
Disappearing Jobs
- December 17, 2009
Just Did It
- December 17, 2009
'No University Is an Island'
- December 17, 2009
Clean Slate
- December 16, 2009
Just Like Everyone Else?
- December 16, 2009
First Amendment in the Classroom
- December 16, 2009
Gender Matters
- December 16, 2009
New Programs: Commerce, Physical Therapy, Bioethics, Education, Nursing
- December 16, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 16, 2009
- Is Wisconsin's 'Coastie Song' Anti-Semitic?
- Texas Faculty Call Coach's Salary 'Unseemly'
- Showdown in Pittsburgh on Tuition Tax Idea
- Texas Sued Over Immigrant Tuition
- Another Letter from Washington on Student Loans
- College Accused of Banning Crosses in Ceramics Class
- Simon Fraser U. Uses 'Bait' to Fight Laptop Theft
Russia(n) Is Back
- December 15, 2009
Appropriations as an Afterthought
- December 15, 2009
$78.5M Settles U. of Phoenix Case
- December 15, 2009
Tenure-o-meter
- December 15, 2009
HBCU Chiefs Address Grad Rates
- December 15, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 15, 2009
- Investigation of Charge of Education Dept. Politicization
- Stanford Pulls Billions in Assets Off Auction Block
- Big Ten May Become Big Twelve
- Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Bill on Regent Seats
- Boise State Students Rally Against Hateful Fliers
- Piano Vandalism at Ithaca College
- Canadian Universities Face Fake H1N1 Issues
Open Access Encyclopedias
- December 14, 2009
Defaults Nearly Double
- December 14, 2009
Rice at a Crossroads
- December 14, 2009
A Violent Shift
- December 14, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 14, 2009
- Introducing the 'Higher Education Learning Briefs' Project
- Paul Samuelson, Giant in Economics, Dies at 94
- International Education Group Seeks Visa Reforms
- White House Studies Open Access Model
- House-Passed Financial Reform Bill Has Implications for Colleges
- Criticism Grows Over Provost Joining Nike Board
- Pittsburgh Colleges Reject Mayor's Demand
- Scrutiny for Florida State Over Athletes With Learning Disabilities
- Merger Sought for Utah State and Eastern Utah
- Australia Seeks Measures to Judge (and Fund) Universities
- Brazilian University Sued Over Miniskirt Incident
Pell Costs Explode
- December 11, 2009
Unity on 'Incentive Compensation'
- December 11, 2009
Rubbing Shoulder Pads with Elites
- December 11, 2009
Stimulus for Student Grades
- December 11, 2009
The Assessment Gap
- December 11, 2009
Vent No More
- December 11, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 11, 2009
- Texas Sets Record for Football Coach's Salary: $5.1M
- Drama and Arrest Over Instructor's Remark
- Pittsburgh Mayor Gives Colleges a Deadline
- 'Express' Approach to Tech Transfer
- Arrests End Building Takeover at San Francisco State
- Northwestern U. Press Acquires Curbstone Press
- Harvard Suspends Construction of Science Campus
Upgraded in Down Economy
- December 10, 2009
Slight Rebound for Endowments
- December 10, 2009
Defining 'Gainful Employment'
- December 10, 2009
Teachers as Students
- December 10, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 10, 2009
- Heckling Incident Raises Questions at Dartmouth
- Why Students Leave College
- House Subcommittee Pushes for College Football Playoff
- New Round of California Protests
- Hunger Strike at Vassar
- Webster, Eden Seminary Plan Collaboration, Merged Library
- Ottawa Is First Canadian University in Open Access Group
- Another Step for Antioch College
- Unexpected Shift in Saint Benedict's Presidential Search
- Oklahoma State Wins Eminent Domain Case
- Research Trumps Teaching at British Universities
In the Midnight Hour
- December 9, 2009
Another One Bites the Dust
- December 9, 2009
Euthanized Research Project
- December 9, 2009
'Where is Knowing Going?'
- December 9, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 9, 2009
- Accrediting Decisions in Southern Association
- Congressional Negotiators Reach Deal on Spending Bill
- Student Tries to Shoot Instructor
- Facing Protesting Workers, College Backs Off Layoffs
- NCAA Investigates Tennessee's Use of Athletic Hostesses
- Northeastern Adjusts Signature Co-op Program
- Oxford Revises Process for Electing Poetry Professor
- Classes vs. Bowl Game? No Contest at Alabama
- An Anonymous Donor Who Believes in Prison Education
- Unusual Work-Study: Reptile Sales in Dorm
- Princeton Review Completes Purchase of Career School
- Movers and Shakers: Job Changes at Achieving the Dream, Albion College, Peirce College, Princeton Review, U. of California at Riverside, U. of the Pacific
Conflicting Rights
- December 8, 2009
President to Oversee Self
- December 8, 2009
A For-Profit Accountability System?
- December 8, 2009
Taking Aim at the Supply Side
- December 8, 2009
The New GRE, Redux
- December 7, 2009
Learning From Online
- December 7, 2009
'Stop Asking for Money!'
- December 7, 2009
Lincoln U. Ends Obesity Rule
- December 7, 2009
'Examining Tuskegee'
- December 7, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 7, 2009
- Details Emerge in Fatal Stabbing of Professor
- NRC Rankings: Not in 2009
- Conflict at RISD Over Museum Director's Ouster
- Miami U. Will Return Gifts From Convicted Executive
- Court Rejects Unusual Admissions Suit Against NYU
- Timeline Revised on Virginia Tech Response
- From 2+2 to 2.5+1.5
- AP Inequities Examined
- Harvard Sued Over Student's Suicide
- Judge Rejects Claims by Southern's Ex-President
- Colorado State U. Bans Concealed Weapons
- U. of Colorado Bans Nerf Guns
Redefining Access and Success
- December 4, 2009
Protecting His Sources
- December 4, 2009
Anthropology and the Military
- December 4, 2009
Sunshine for International Recruiting
- December 4, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 4, 2009
- Hofstra Eliminates Football
- Obama Stresses Higher Ed Role in Economy
- Democrats Challenge Accounting of Student Loan Proposal
- Court Rejects Use of Eminent Domain for Columbia U.
- Duke Press Releases Obama's Late Mother's Book
- Former Coach Wins Title IX Retaliation Claim
- Chinese Court Backs GMAT Copyright
- CEO for Achieving the Dream
- Cats and Dogs
Old Wounds in Anthropology
- December 3, 2009
Movement, But Miles to Go
- December 3, 2009
New Wave of Student Activism
- December 3, 2009
Long Road to ‘Gatekeeper’ Courses
- December 3, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 3, 2009
- U.S. Approves New Stem Cell Lines for Researchers
- Advice for Trustees on Conflicts of Interest
- Bleak Outlook for State Finances
- Report: California Master Plan Needs Rethinking
- Felony Charges Against College Police Chief
- The Battle of Pittsburgh Continues
- CBO Scores Alternative Loan Plan as Saving $75 Billion
The Great Community College Experiment
- December 2, 2009
Adjunct Breakthrough (II)
- December 2, 2009
Suit: College Lowered Standards For Revenue
- December 2, 2009
'The Business of Higher Education'
- December 2, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 2, 2009
- Global Competition for Doctorates ... and Hockey
- Missouri's Stance on 'Cap and Trade'
- NSF Report Recounts Scientific Misconduct Findings
- Yoga Instructors Sue to Block Virginia Regulation
- Loan Debt Is Focus of 2 New Reports
- Demise of Education Reporting
- Harvard Law to Phase Out Public Service Tuition Waiver
- Board Balks at Retiring President's Exit Payment
- McGill Prof Wins Grawemeyer in Psychology
Stopping Short of No More Fries
- December 1, 2009
The Big Admissions Shift
- December 1, 2009
Tufts Defines Speech Limits
- December 1, 2009
Aggressive Tack on Incentive Comp
- December 1, 2009
Standing Up to Threats
- December 1, 2009
Quick Takes
- December 1, 2009
- La Salle Settles Brain Injury Lawsuit for $7.5 Million
- Quantity vs. Quality (of Papers) and Econ Profs
- Pittsburgh Students Protest Tax Plan
- Rutgers Settles Suit by 4 Minority Groundskeepers
- State Senator, 5 Others Sue Southern Maine for Age Bias
- The Influence and Values of Harvard's Admissions Dean
- Lack of Autonomy Seen for European Universities
- That Time of Year: Coaching Carousel Cranks Into Gear
- Grawemeyer Award for 'Improving World Order'
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