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Christmas Returns to Auburn

, Mathew D. Staver

After two open forums held over an eleven-month period, the Auburn
University Student Government Association (SGA) announced that the
former “Holiday” tree lighting event will now be called “Holiday Celebration
featuring the Lighting of the Christmas Tree.”

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EMOs?

, Malcolm A. Kline

The head of a U. S. government task force on higher education suggests that if the Ivory Tower cannot get its act together, it may face a version of what the health care industry is confronting—HMOs.

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Title IX Tightrope

, Matthew Hickman

College athletes from James Madison University took their protests over Title IX sports regulations to the U. S. Department of Education and Accuracy in Academia correspondent Matthew Hickman was there.

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College Rankings Deconstructed

, Malcolm A. Kline

Every year millions of American parents and students pore over U. S. News and World Report’s college rankings to select the institution of higher learning of their choice but inside the Ivory Tower, the denizens may have a different reaction to the famous survey.

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Remedial U

, Malcolm A. Kline

Although their presence ensures steady employment of the professoriat and an excuse for public officials to ratchet up spending on higher education, one might question whether a significant portion of college students should even bother signing up for post-secondary classes at all.

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