Past Coverage

• Colleges Praise Many Provisions in Tax Bill, but Worry That It May Limit Federal Spending - June 8, 2001
• Congress Votes to Authorize More Civilian Research - October 23, 1998
• Clinton Aide Urges More Research Funds - April 21, 2000
• New Congress May Have a Fresh Outlook on Key Higher-Education Issues - November 3, 2000
• Congressional Panels Vote to Hold Down Spending on Student Aid and NIH - July 4, 2003

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.

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