Past Coverage

• Medical-School Group Calls for 30% Rise in Enrollments to Avoid Doctor Deficit - June 19, 2006
• Minnesota Medical School to Study Gifts From Industry - July 8, 2007
• 2 Universities Plan Endowments to Support Physicians Who Teach - December 8, 2000
• New Orleans Medical-School Professors and Students Try to Recover - September 23, 2005
• Harvard U. to Use Endowment Funds to Raise Spending on Teaching Hospitals - July 30, 1999

Featured Commentary

• The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps

  The Berkeley students who protested the big tuition increase at the University of California impressed Murray Sperber, who was in their shoes 45 years ago.

• Teaching Matters: Creating Lives in the Classroom

  Online avatars bring German history to life for students at Stanford. Edith Sheffer explains.

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  A Fine Legal Mess: When Student Groups Collide With Anti-Bias Policy

  Can a college compel a student group to abide by antidiscrimination rules that violate its religious views? The U.S. Supreme Court isn't saying, writes Robert M. O'Neil.

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