Past Coverage

• Nuclear Reactor Being Dismantled at U. of Washington - April 10, 2006
• Campus Nuclear Reactors Draw Scrutiny - December 8, 2006
• Penn State Plugs Leak in Nuclear Reactor - November 28, 2007
• The Viability of Nuclear Energy - December 7, 2001
• Universities Prepare for Nuclear Reaction - November 17, 2006

Recent News

• Doctoral Students With Large Loans Finish Fastest

  Those whose combined loans exceeded $50,000 earned their doctorates more quickly than those who took out smaller loans or no loans, a study found.

• Big Gifts Are Harder, but Still Possible, to Find

  Three experts in fund-raising suggest that, in tough times, colleges and other nonprofit groups should ask for bequests and tout "big dream" proposals.

• William Paterson U. Pays $1-Million to Settle Gender-Bias Lawsuit

  The payment resolves a complaint by two female chemists that male professors in their department treated them with "condescension and derision."

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...