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Community college president suggests 2-year schools offer baccalaureate degrees
Some residents of the Flathead Valley want to get bachelor's degrees but can't leave their jobs or families.
Vietnamese girls smuggled into China and sold as child brides
"When I woke up I didn't know that I was in China."
Diversifying the Humanities
Study finds gains in undergraduate degrees awarded, but losses at the doctoral level.
Call for Punishment for Racist Texts
Saint Louis University officials promise "restorative justice" amid growing anger over lack of punishment for baseball players who sent racist text messages.
As climate warms, how do we decide when a plant is native?
The fate of a tree planted at poet Emily Dickinson's home raises questions about whether gardeners can — or should — play a role in helping plant species migrate ...
China premier: give universities more autonomy
China’s premier has called for universities in his country to avoid duplicating research being carried in parallel at other institutions.
Atlantic City chosen for higher education initiative
Atlantic City is being targeted by the state Office of Higher Education as part of a program to provide opportunities to residents in five challenged urban communities.
Oxfam’s supply chain study likes Unilever, Nestle, but is it complete?
Just how much more attention companies pay to their supply chains is evident in a report released today by Oxfam.
Data from San Bernardino phone has helped in probe
Hacking the San Bernardino terrorist's iPhone has produced data the FBI didn't have before and has helped the investigators answer some remaining questions in the ongoing probe
