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Has the Time Come to Consider Real Budget Cuts for College Athletics?

As hoop fans from across the nation continue to revel in March Madness, behind the scenes university budgets continue to be whittled away. Lately, some administrators are beginning to address a set of questions that many observers doubted they ever would. Among those questions are: “Where do the cuts in college athletics need to start?” and “How deep might they need to go?”
The Athens NEWS  |  Matt Zuefle  |  03-25-2010  |  Education

Is a College Education for Everyone?new

A university education is a great thing, a combination of experience and achievement that brings with it the promise of tremendous rewards. But is it something everyone should strive for? The question can be troubling.
The Athens NEWS  |  Matt Zuefle  |  03-06-2010  |  Education

Noam Chomsky as Rock Star?new

Number 44 on David Horowitz's new list of "The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America" speaks.
OC Weekly  |  Mark Levine  |  03-03-2006  |  Commentary

Program Has a Dream for Low-Performing Schoolsnew

In spite of campus facelifts, mandatory uniforms and new resources, San Francisco's first three "Dream Schools" have a long way to go before they become the dazzling college-preparatory academies to which San Francisco parents will be clamoring to send their kids.
SF Weekly  |  Lessley Anderson  |  03-15-2005  |  Education

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