Past Coverage

• U. of Wisconsin Flagship Ends Ties With Apparel Maker - February 5, 2009
• Under Fire From Students and Colleges, Apparel Company Rehires Workers - November 18, 2009
• U. of Wisconsin Maintains Licensing Contract With Adidas Despite Claims of Worker Abuses - April 13, 2007
• Wisconsin Will Not Pull Licensing Deal With Adidas Over Labor Abuses - March 15, 2007
• Universities End Contracts With Russell Corporation - March 6, 2009

Recent News

• Number of 'Hispanic Serving' Colleges Is Expected to Grow Significantly, Report Says

  Almost 200 colleges may soon meet the federal designation of "Hispanic serving," and they should work to increase their retention and graduation rates, says a new report.

• College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds

  The Intercollegiate Studies Institute found that people with bachelor's degrees were more likely than recipients of only high-school diplomas to take liberal stances.

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  Pulling Haiti's Culture From the Rubble

  The chief conservator of one of the stricken nation's major libraries is working with Brown University and others to save a part of his people's cultural patrimony.

Campus Viewpoint

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Under President Joseph Aoun, Northeastern University has embarked on a strategic plan that will guide it in its goals as a 21st century research university. Chief among those goals is to educate the next generation of creative thinkers and...