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The body of a missing Harvard Business School student has been found in a body of water only days before the student's graduation.
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Amid record budget shortfalls in states across the union, presidents of public universities continue to earn bigger salaries than ever, with compensation up an average of 3% in 2011... Read More
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In 1981, the year Obama transferred to Columbia from Occidental College, Columbia recorded below average academic achievement from its class of transfer students... Read More
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The University of Notre Dame will join 3 other Catholic universities in suing the Obama administration for requiring them to cover contraception in their health plans.
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The unteachable student has been told all her life that she is excellent: gifted, creative, insightful, thoughtful, able to succeed at whatever she tries, full of potential and innate ability... The teacher was not so much to teach or judge as to elicit a response, leading the student to discover for herself what she, in a sense, already knew. In the past twenty years, the well-documented phenomenon of grade inflation in humanities subjects — the awarding of high “Bs” and “As” to the vast majority of students — has increased the conviction that everyone is first-rate... Read more
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Ravi was cruel and callous, but no killer.