Past Coverage

• The Housing Market's Credit Crisis Raises Worries in Higher Education - December 21, 2007
• After Lurking for Months, Credit Crisis Begins Biting at Higher Education - February 29, 2008
• Student Lenders Scale Back, but Not All Agree They Face Crisis - February 15, 2008
• Sallie Mae Will Quit Making Private Loans to Students With Low Credit Scores - January 23, 2008
• Bailout Bill, With Benefits for Student Lenders, Passes Congress - October 3, 2008

Featured Commentary

• The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps

  The students protesting the big tuition increase at the University of California impress 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.

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...