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11/1/2012
As UW-Madison takes its time choosing a new chancellor, Wisconsin's technical college system is in a relative sprint to get a new chief after former president Dan Clancy unexpectedly announced his retirement in July.
11/1/2012
Planners on the University of Colorado's Boulder campus received early approval Tuesday to use campus funds -- including some tuition revenue -- to pay for a $14.4 million remodel of the Ekeley Sciences building, which has languished for years on the school's wish list for capital construction money from the state.
11/1/2012
That's a sign of economic recovery in Iowa
11/1/2012
A veteran of the war in Iraq who says she was denied in-state tuition when she applied to a school in the University of North Carolina system wants its leaders to change the way student veterans are handled.
11/1/2012
Two years ago, journalist David Bornstein started contributing to a column called Fixes for The New York Times that explored solutions to major social problems.
11/1/2012
Kalamazoo Valley Community College has saved more than $1 million during the past two years by conserving energy and is on track to reduce 18.2 million gallons of storm water runoff with a water treatment system.
11/1/2012
A growing number of New Jersey colleges are canceling classes and sending students home as they clean up from Hurricane Sandy.
11/1/2012
People who love and care for Pennsylvania State University reacted sorrowfully today to news that former President Graham Spanier had been charged with helping cover up child-sexual abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, sentenced last month to 30 to 60 years in prison.
10/31/2012
The University of Chicago pledged Monday to eliminate loans from the financial aid packages it offers incoming students from Chicago, the centerpiece of a new initiative aimed at helping high school students across the city succeed in college.
10/31/2012
Research shows Utah men and women struggle to get degrees.
10/31/2012
Dickinson College has named former Williams College dean Nancy Roseman its 28th president, making her the first woman to hold the post.
10/31/2012
The University of California is banning smoking on its 10 campuses in 2014, but UCLA has decided to go tobacco free this spring.
10/31/2012
The St. Louis University Faculty Senate today voted overwhelmingly in favor of a vote of No Confidence in SLU President Fr. Lawrence Biondi.
10/31/2012
The University of Texas at Austin in 2014 will limit automatic admission of freshmen to the top 7 percent of high school graduating classes.
10/31/2012
President Robert Kelley said during his annual State of the University address Tuesday his staff is working on a way to offer petroleum engineering out west. He also warned of budgetary impact from new performance measurements from the state.

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