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Editorial: The End of the Year Show

SRHE

The legal situation is unclear, not least because there is no generic university-student contract, despite the best efforts of leading authority and OfS board member David Palfreyman , who has long argued for just such a contract in his definitive work with Dennis Farrington, The Law of Higher Education.

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Athletics and Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We have sent numerous kids to Williams College (a Division III school),” says Finkel. Tom Kovic, founder and principal advisor of Victory Collegiate Consulting and former head gymnastics coach at University of Pennsylvania, gave WHGF parents a free session on college recruiting.

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What Makes Popular History Popular?

Inside Higher Ed

In the past, it was all too easy to disparage the sweeping narratives of amateur historians like Walter Lord, Cornelius Ryan, William L. That islands off the African coast (the Canary, the Madeira, Azores, São Tomé) served as the exemplars and prototypes for New World plantations and racialized slavery.

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Seeking fiscal transparency for public colleges

Inside Higher Ed

One bill would require institutions to file an annual fiscal monitoring report with the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education—New Jersey’s highest authority on higher ed, who answers to the governor—and submit to an audit by that office every three years.

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