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Protesters blocked a gate at Gallaudet U. a year ago to protest the appointment, later withdrawn, of Jane K. Fernandes as president. (Photograph by Evan Vucci, AP Images) — Read story
Appeals Court Backs Tulane on Closing of Women's College
A Louisiana court of appeals ruled on Monday that Tulane University was within its rights to merge its undergraduate college for women into a new coeducational undergraduate division last year as a cost-saving measure after Hurricane Katrina. Ithaca College Goes Green With 2 New Buildings Wildfires Cause More Campus Closings in Southern California Apollo Group and Private Firm Team Up to Pursue International Ventures Fallout From Fires Closes Campuses in California Boston U.'s $1.8-Billion Hiring Plan Could Signal New Era Professors Sue Leaders of Ave Maria Law School SECOND THOUGHTS: Columbia Union College backs out of a deal to sell its religious radio station. UNUSUAL REQUEST: A big gift to Albertson College comes with an unnaming requirement. TO BE RETRIED: The financial-mismanagement trial of a former president of Texas Southern University has ended in a hung jury. NO PENALTY: A faculty committee at Southern Illinois University has concluded that the president committed "inadvertent plagiarism" in his doctoral dissertation. PHYSICIAN, YOU KNOW THE DRILL: Nearly two-thirds of medical-school chairmen have potential conflicts of interest, a survey finds. PRESIDENT DIES: The president of Murray State College, in Oklahoma, was killed in an automobile accident. PLATINUM PROJECTS: Two new buildings at Ithaca College will meet high standards of environmental responsibility. ARCHITECTURE NOTES: Building news in higher education. |
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The Brown Bag: Desdemona Cardoza, provost and vice president for academic affairs at California State University at Los Angeles, will answer your questions about the best way for colleges to diversify their faculties, on Thursday, October 25, at 12 noon, U.S. Eastern time. Sponsored by Washington State University.
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