Past Coverage

• College Officials Brace for Federal Spending Cuts in Fiscal 2006 - June 11, 2004
• For Science Programs, Bush Budget Proposes Mostly Cuts - February 18, 2005
• Congress Completes Budget With Increases for Pell Grants and the NIH - February 21, 2003
• For Scientific Research, Clinton Proposes Best Budget of His PresidencyNIH Research Grants - February 18, 2000
• Bush Budget Generous to Physical Sciences but Gives Biomedical Research a Flat Line - February 17, 2006

Commentary

• Cases in Point: Intellectual-Property Agreements: Are You Managing Your Rights?

  In view of recent federal-court decisions, three lawyers urge colleges to carefully review two common methods of licensing the inventions of their faculty members.

• The City Where Diploma Dreams Go to Die

  Systemic high-school performance failure has elicited much hand-wringing. But there should be equal anguish, writes Kevin Carey, over breakdowns at the college level.

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  Why Liberal Arts Need Career Services

  Creative teaching and career planning are not mutually exclusive, writes Katharine S. Brooks.

Campus Viewpoint

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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) was founded in 1911. It is both Hong Kong's first university and an internationally respected centre of intellectual learning and pioneering research discoveries.

HKU has close to a century of...