Peer Review
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U. of Utah's New President Hopes to Widen Appeal of the Flagship Campus
David W. Pershing, who has been at the university since 1977, hopes to raise its status and improve completion by raising admissions standards.
- Suffolk U.'s New President Taps His Sociological Training to Meet Students' Needs
- U. of Chicago Hires High-Ranking Japanese Geneticist to Work on Anticancer Drugs
- Birmingham-Southern's New Fund-Raising Chief Is Bullish on Its Future
- Expert on Access Becomes Michigan State's Education Dean
In Memoriam
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Founding Director of U. of California Center Dies of Rare Disease He Studied
After he was diagnosed with the muscle-wasting illness, in 2004, Richard K. Olney became a patient in a clinical trial he had designed.
- Richard Merritt, Founding President of University Photographers' Group, Dies at 90
- Jo Rae Wright, Former Dean of Duke U.'s Graduate School, Dies at 56
- Remembering Morris Philipson, Director Emeritus of the U. of Chicago Press
- Harry Pachon Is Remembered for His Advocacy for Latinos From Within Academe
5 Minutes With
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5 Minutes With the Leader of a Catholic-College Group That Opposes a U.S. Ruling on Contraceptives
The head of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities discusses President Obama's requirement for birth control in health plans.
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5 Minutes With 2 Married Medievalists Who Are Trying to Elevate Music at Catholic Churches
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5 Minutes With the Student Journalist Who Dug Up the Background of a $1-Million Donor
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An English Professor Explores the Meaning of a 19th-Century Chin Tattoo
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A Political-Science Professor Tackles 'Frontloaded' Primaries and Caucuses
Q&A
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An Outspoken Admissions Dean Reflects on Smoke, Mirrors, and 33 Years in the Field
After recently leaving his post, Bruce J. Poch recalls the day Louis Armstrong set foot on the moon, and other instructive moments.
- Yale's President Talks About Its Plans for India
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Tips for Improving Presidential Job Reviews
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- The Challenge of Recruiting Students From Abroad