Past Coverage

• Where Faculty Members Land When Job Quality Trumps Location - June 22, 2001
• College Towns, Paradises for Misfits - September 12, 2008
• Author's Query: College Towns - October 8, 1999
• When You Just Can't Do It All - May 20, 2005
• University Strives to Be a Cultural Hub in Central Arkansas - February 20, 2009

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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At the top of Mount Oread stands the University of Kansas, a major public research and teaching institution with lofty goals and a global outlook. The historic buildings and tree-covered campus, along with top-ranked academic programs and...