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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 68, Issue 10)WHEN Charles Ambrose was interviewing for his third college-president job last year, it felt different. Ambrose, who became chancellor of Henderson State University, in Arkansas, two months ago, had left higher...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 26)Byline: Eric Kelderman It's one of those YouTube clips that probably would have evaporated if it had featured anyone other than Bill Gates. In August 2010, Mr. Gates, founder of Microsoft, speaking...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 62, Issue 20)NAOMI ZACK is one of just six people who received a University of Oregon award honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. But the philosophy professor expressed mixed feelings about what the award means at a university...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 62, Issue 25)IN RECENT weeks, state lawmakers have threatened a variety of actions against the University of Missouri, including measures to take athletic scholarships away from athletes who protest, to require a course on freedom...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 60, Issue 17)Byline: Eric Kelderman In addition to budget battles over higher education, state legislators are likely to take up several other hotly debated issues that involve public colleges. Among them are the following:...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 56, Issue 41)Byline: Eric Kelderman When Iris S. Levine was an undergraduate at the University of New Hampshire at Durham, women's choirs like the one she belonged to were not premier ensembles and got little attention from...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 54, Issue 41)Byline: ERIC KELDERMAN Among the scores of lenders that have halted student loans because of the credit crisis are several state-based agencies that serve tens and sometimes hundreds of thousands of residents....
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 55, Issue 14)Byline: ERIC KELDERMAN Wayne R. Bryant, once head of the New Jersey State Senate's appropriations committee, was found guilty last week in a federal corruption trial relating to his work for the University of...
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From:The Chronicle of Philanthropy (Vol. 20, Issue 23)Byline: Eric Kelderman Two religious factions are battling over the separation of church and state and the federal tax code. On one side, the Alliance Defense Fund, a nationwide conservative legal-advocacy group,...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 62, Issue 8)FOR NOW, the University of Phoenix is barred from enrolling active-duty military personnel under the Department of Defense's Tuition Assistance Program. The money associated with that program--some $20.5 million...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 64, Issue 12)Republicans in Congress released their proposed overhaul of the nation's tax laws this month, including several measures that would place new tax burdens on colleges and students--and, critics said, could undermine...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 58, Issue 40)Byline: Eric Kelderman Hamid Shirvani's decision to accept a position as chancellor of the North Dakota University System came down to a few bottom-line calculations, especially the amount of state support for higher...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 61, Issue 06)Byline: Eric Kelderman Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on Sunday making California the first state to set uniform definitions and standards for both private and public colleges to deal with sexual assaults. The...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 55, Issue 39)Byline: ERIC KELDERMAN This year was bleak for state higher-education budgets. But college leaders are even more worried about what comes next. The billions of dollars in federal stimulus aid to plug shortfalls in...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 55, Issue 36)Byline: ERIC KELDERMAN Maryland's governor, Martin J. O'Malley, didn't get much of his legislative agenda through the General Assembly this year, but he did succeed on one front: preserving enough state aid for the...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 55, Issue 3)Byline: ERIC KELDERMAN and KATHERINE MANGAN The University of Iowa, which suffered at least $232-million in damages when the Iowa River inundated its campus in June, faces a monumental task in getting its power...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 65, Issue 1)WEST Virginia's Higher Education Policy Commission in March released a report, required by state lawmakers, calling for changes in how the state allocates money to its four-year public colleges. But the plan has found a...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 64, Issue 29)OFFICIALS at Michigan State University are trying to fend off a host of financial and legal risks for the institution as they deal with the fallout from the serial sexual abuses committed by the former sports doctor...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 61, Issue 24)Byline: Eric Kelderman Columbia, Tenn. -- Amanda Raven Smith wants to go to college. But she doesn't want to have the same experience as her father, who spent decades paying off student loans for a degree he couldn't...