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Purdue University to slash government lobbying

The Center for Public Integrity | Posted 05.21.2013 | Politics
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The Center for Public Integrity

By Dave LevinthalThe Center for Public IntegrityPurdue University -- among the strongest lobbying forces in higher education -- will soon slash its ...

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It's Time to STEM the Loss of Science and Engineering Students

James M. Gentile | Posted 01.14.2012 | College
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James M. Gentile

Generating home-grown engineers and scientists is crucial to ensuring our nation's leadership in the technological innovations that have fueled our economy for decades.

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The Humanities: Fundamental but Utilitarian

David J. Skorton | Posted 08.15.2011 | College
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David J. Skorton

Despite -- and perhaps because of -- stark budget realities, we must have the political will and discipline to support the humanities. Let's aim for funding of the National Endowment for the Humanities at the FY10 level of $167.5 million.

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Association Of American Universities Kicks Out University Of Nebraska

Posted 06.29.2011 | College
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The Association of American Universities has voted to oust the University of Nebraska- Lincoln, reports the Chronicle of Higher Education. At leas...

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Georgia Tech Joins AAU: College First To Be Invited In A Decade

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
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Georgia Tech has accepted its invitation to the prestigious Association of American Universities, becoming its 63rd member and its first new addition ...

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