In its 371-year history, Harvard University has been led by puritans and patriots, by clergymen and congressmen. But so far, the country's oldest and wealthiest university has never been led by a woman. That seems likely to change, in what would be a landmark for women in academia. Harvard'...
In a long series of articles the Chicago Tribune has ignited a major firestorm over preferential admissions at the University of Illinois. Not the sort of preferential admissions we usually follow here, but preferential admissions nevertheless. As summarized in the Chronicle of Highe...
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