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FROM THE DECEMBER 5, 2008, ISSUE: DATABASE: Stipend data on 111 institutionsGRAPHIC: Teaching Assistants in English GRAPHIC: Health Insurance GRAPHIC: Who Pays the Most ... and the Least, 2008-9 Related article: Graduate Students' Pay and Benefits Vary Widely, Survey Shows FROM THE NOVEMBER 28, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: A Mixed Message on EnrollmentsTABLE: How the Economic Downturn Is Affecting Colleges: a Sampling Related article: Rising Enrollments Buoy Some Colleges, Burden Others FROM THE NOVEMBER 21, 2008, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: Who Gets Aid at 2-Year CollegesRelated article: Community-College Students Need Better Financial Advising, Survey Finds TABLE: Global Competition for Foreign Students Related article: As World Economies Struggle, Competition Heats Up for Students From Abroad DATA: Foreign Students at U.S. Institutions, 2007-8 DATA: Bond-Rating Update DATABASE: Compensation of presidents at public institutions.DATABASE: Compensation of presidents at private institutions. Related article: As Economy Sours, Presidential Pay Draws Increased Scrutiny FROM THE NOVEMBER 14, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Variation Between and Within Institutions in Student-Engagement BenchmarksTABLE: Difference Between Online and Classroom Students' Activities and Perceptions TABLE: Students' Approaches to Writing Assignments Related article: Does It Matter Where You Go to College? FROM THE NOVEMBER 7, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Annual Percentage Increases in Average Tuition and Fees, Faculty Salaries, and Consumer Price Index, 1976-77 to 2002-3GRAPHIC: Percentage Change in Inflation-Adjusted Salaries in 5 Professions, 1986 to 2005 Related article: College Too Pricey? Don't Blame Faculty Pay TEXT: Budget Cutting Related article: State Budgets Are Likely to Squeeze 2-Year Colleges TEXT: How Ohio State U. Rates Doctoral Programs Related article: Ohio State Gets Jump on Doctoral Evaluations DATABASE: Tuition and fees at more than 3,100 colleges and universities TABLES: What Colleges Have Charged Students, and How They Paid for It< Related article: Student Aid Is Up, but the Rise in College Costs Outpaces Family Incomes FROM THE OCTOBER 31, 2008, ISSUE: CHRONICLE POLL DATA: College Students and the Presidential ElectionRelated article: Poll: Students Less Engaged Than Thought TABLE: Where Do Colleges' Emissions Come From? TABLE: Greenhouse Gases on 2 Campuses Related article: Assessing Emissions Levels in Higher Education MAP: Where Budget Trouble Is Brewing Related article: Booming States Lure Academics From Those With Financial Woes FROM THE OCTOBER 24, 2008, ISSUE: DATA: Campaign Donations From College EmployeesGRAPHIC: Candidates and the Pocketbooks of Academe Related article: Donors From Academe Favor Obama by a Wide Margin TABLE: Sport by Sport Graduation Rates Related article: Athletes' Graduation Rates Are Highest Ever, NCAA Data Show TABLE: Top Producers of Fulbright Awards for U.S. Students by Type of Institution, 2008-9 TABLE: Countries Sending Most Fulbright Scholars to U.S., 2008-9 TABLE: Countries Sending Most Fulbright Students to U.S., 2008-9 Related article: Fulbright Emphasizes Diversity Among Its Fellows FROM THE OCTOBER 17, 2008, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: Riskier DebtRelated article: Credit Squeeze Exposes Weaknesses in Investments FROM THE OCTOBER 10, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Gender Gap: A Look at Back Students' Educational PerformanceRelated article: Colleges Seek Key to Success of Black Men in Classroom FROM THE OCTOBER 3, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Increased Burden on StudentsTABLE: Price vs. Cost GRAPHIC: Up and Up and... Related article: The $375-Billion Question: Why Does College Cost So Much? FROM THE SEPTEMBER 26, 2008, ISSUE: DATA: Tables showing the race and ethnicity of students at more than 1,400 collegesRelated article: Whatever Happened to All Those Plans to Hire More Minority Professors? FROM THE SEPTEMBER 19, 2008, ISSUE: DATA: Adrian College by the NumbersRelated article: Athletics Raises a College From the Ground Up TEXT: Survey Spots Textbooks Pirates Related article: Downloading Pirated Textbooks Becomes Commonplace on Campuses FROM THE SEPTEMBER 5, 2008, ISSUE: SORTABLE TABLE: Growth in Academic Support for AthletesTABLE: Athlete Tutoring Costs Soar Related article: Spending Plenty So Athletes Can Make the Grade TABLE: The Rise of Grades at Florida State Related article: Just Say 'A': Grade Inflation Undergoes Reality Check FROM THE AUGUST 29, 2008, ISSUE: THE ALMANAC The Chronicle's 2008-9 Almanac of Higher Education is now online. It includes national and state-by-state data on colleges and universities and their students, faculty and staff members, and finances. Highlights: Data for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Analysis of news and trends affecting higher education in each of the nation's six regions: National data on college enrollment trends, faculty salaries, enrollments, test scores, degrees awarded, tuition and fees, spending on research and development, student aid, and more. FROM THE AUGUST 8, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Annual Sales Of Restasis (in Millions)Related article: A Raw Deal, in a Researcher's Eyes FROM THE AUGUST 1, 2008, ISSUE: DATABASE: Sports Spending & Gender Equity: A searchable database with information on more than 1,000 institutionsTABLE: Top Spenders in Sports Recruiting TABLE: Biggest Jumps in Recruitment Spending TABLE: Which Power Conference Spends the Most? TABLE: How Women Fare in Athletics Recruiting Related article: Have Money, Will Travel: the Quest for Top Athletes FROM THE JULY 25, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Who Enrolls the Most Students With GI Bill BenefitsTABLE: Where Service Members and Veterans Go to College Related article: Cost, Convenience Drive Veterans' College Choices FROM THE JULY 18, 2008, ISSUE: TABLES: 2008 Great Colleges to Work ForRelated article: A Midlife Crisis Hits College Campuses TABLE: Uga Through the Ages Related article: A Dog's Life ... and Death SORTABLE TABLE: The fund-raising boom in public research institutions TABLE: Institutions With the Largest Percentage Increases in Fund Raisers Related article: The Hardest Sell in Fund Raising: Attracting Talent FROM THE JULY 4, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Big Bucks for BandsRelated article: Sound Advice for Colleges FROM THE JUNE 27, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: State Support for Student Aid, 2006-7Related article: Some State Loan Agencies Say They May Stay on the Sidelines This Year FROM THE JUNE 20, 2008, ISSUE: TABLES: State Agencies Are Among Top Lenders in Federal Student-Aid ProgramRelated article: Some State Loan Agencies Say They May Stay on the Sidelines This Year FROM THE JUNE 13, 2008, ISSUE: TABLES: Managing Retirement: a Low Priority; When Professors Might Retire; Selected Benefits for Retired Professors; and Which Incentives Appeal to ProfessorsRelated article: Colleges Explore New Ways to Manage Retirements GRAPHIC: Growth in Federal and Private Student Loans Related article: Rising Tuition and Clever Marketing Drive Growth of Private Loans FROM THE JUNE 6, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Proportion of Bachelor's Degrees Earned by Women in Selected Fields, 1995-96 and 2005-6Related article: Higher Education Is in Flux as Demographics Change, a Federal Report Shows FROM THE MAY 30, 2008, ISSUE: CHART: Course Web Sites and Student SuccessRelated article: Colleges Mine Data to Predict Dropouts CHART: College-Savings Plans See Soaring Growth Related article: Advocates of College-Savings Plans Hope to Cash In on Credit Crunch FROM THE MAY 16, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Teams That Failed to Make the GradeRelated article: NCAA Penalizes Fewer Teams Than Expected FROM THE MAY 9, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Many Athletes, Few ScholarshipsRelated article: For Coaches, a Race With No Finish Line TABLE: 2 Colleges, by the Numbers Related article: In Turbulent Times, 2 Small Colleges Brace for the Worst TABLE: How Florida Tracks Students in a Vast Database Related article: Huge Databases Offer a Research Gold Mine — and Privacy Worries TABLE: More Seats For High SAT Scorers Related article: Researchers Accuse Selective Colleges of Giving Admissions Tests Too Much Weight FROM THE MAY 2, 2008, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: What Admissions Officials ThinkDATA: The Chronicle Survey of Undergraduate Admissions Officers Related articles: all of the articles from the special issue on Admissions & Student Aid TABLE: Historians Rate Bush's Presidency Related article: Going Down in History GRAPHIC: Planning for College: What Parents Say Related article: Survey Finds Mismatch in Student Achievement and Parents' College Expectations TABLE: Enrolling Needy Students: How the Wealthiest Colleges Rate Related article: Top Colleges Admit Fewer Low-Income Students TABLES: Facing Long Odds and A Success Story in Florida Related article: Improving Black Graduation Rates Is Mainly a Matter of Will, Report Says FROM THE APRIL 25, 2008, ISSUE: TABLES: Professors and PillsRelated article: Some Professors Pop Pills for an Intellectual Edge FROM THE APRIL 18, 2008, ISSUE: DATABASE: Faculty salaries at more than 1,300 institutionsDATA: What Professors Earn Related article: Wisconsin's Flagship Is Raided for Scholars TABLE Where Professors Earn the Most Related article: Gap Persists Between Faculty Salaries at Public and Private Institutions FROM THE APRIL 4, 2008, ISSUE: TABLES AND GRAPHICS: Selected Data From the PollTABLE: Detailed Results From the Poll by Gender, Education Level, and Party Affiliation Related article: Americans Split on Government Control of Tuition TABLE: Regional Differences in Views of Politics in the Classroom Related article: The Public View of Politics in the Classroom TABLE: Estimated Net Cost of Attendance by Family Income at Selected Institutions Related article: The Changing Face of Student Aid FROM THE MARCH 28, 2008, ISSUE: DATABASES: View two searchable databases of academic earmarks, from 1990 to 2003 and from 2008TABLE: Institutions receiving non-shared earmarks, ranked by total dollar amount ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS: Click here for additional tables and graphics Related article: Colleges' Earmarks Grow, Amid Criticism GRAPHIC: Projections of Graduates of Public High Schools, by Racial and Ethnic Group MAP: Projected Change in Numbers of High-School Graduates by State, 2004-5 to 2021-22 TABLE: Projections of High-School Graduates by State, Selected Years Related article: Student Pool Is Expected to Dip and Diversify ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS: Median Salaries of Midlevel Administrative Workers by Job Category and Type of Institution, 2007-8 Related article: Median Pay Increase for Colleges' Midlevel Workers Beats Inflation FROM THE MARCH 14, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Average Faculty Salaries by Field and Rank at 4-Year Colleges and Universities, 2007-8Related article: Law, Business, and Engineering Professors Are Found to Be Highest-Paid CHART: Income-Based Disparities In College Participation Related article: Bankers Pick Small-College Leader to Serve Up Blunt Message With Lunch FROM THE FEBRUARY 29, 2008, ISSUE: GRAPHICS: Trends in Giving to Higher EducationTABLE: Top Fund-Raising Institutions, 2006-7 TABLE: Giving by Type of Institution, 2006-7 Related article: Private Donations to Colleges Rise for 4th Consecutive Year GRAPHIC: The Chronicle Index of For-Profit Higher Education Related article: Administrators' Pay Rises 4%, Beating Inflation for 11th Consecutive Year TABLE: How State Spending Might Slow Under the House Bill Related article: Disputed Plan Would Let Congress Weigh In on State Budgets for Colleges FROM THE FEBRUARY 15, 2008, ISSUE: TABLE: Budget HighlightsTABLE: Bush's Fiscal 2009 Budget Plan for Higher Education and Science Related article: President Bush: A Friend of Higher Education After All? 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Percentages of Youth Votes TABLE: Characteristics of Senior College Administrators, by Type of Position, 2007 Related article: Pipeline to Presidencies Carries Lots of Women, Few Members of Minority Groups FROM THE FEBRUARY 8, 2008, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: Charitable Giving to Higher Education Is Harmed by RecessionsRelated article: Colleges Prepare for Fiscal Downturn TABLE:
How a Federal 'Watch List' Would Look in Massachusetts FROM THE FEBRUARY 1, 2008, ISSUE: DATABASE:
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A Growing Affinity for Alumni FROM THE JANUARY 18, 2008, ISSUE: MAP:
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Institutions that had their bond ratings upgraded or downgraded during October 2007 FROM THE NOVEMBER 16, 2007, ISSUE: DATABASE: Compensation of presidents at 182 public institutions, 653 private colleges, 114 specialized institutions, and 32 major higher-education associations DATABASE: The leading institutions in 24 disciplines as ranked by the index Related article: Some Community-College Students Fall Through the Cracks in Their First Month TABLES: Top Countries of Origin of Foreign Students in the United States, 2006-7 Related article: Number of Foreign Students Bounces Back to Near-Record High TABLE: Global Competition For Foreign Students Related article: Worldwide Competition for International Students Heats Up TABLE: Top 2005-6 Destinations for U.S. Students Related article: Study-Abroad Numbers Continue to Climb, Trips Are Shorter, Report Says FROM THE NOVEMBER 9, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPHIC:
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Average College Costs, 2007-8 FROM THE OCTOBER 26, 2007, ISSUE: TABLES:
Top Producers of Fulbright Awards for U.S. Students by Type of Institution, 2007-8 FROM THE OCTOBER 19, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE:
5 States That May Soon Be Affirmative-Action Battlegrounds TABLE:
The Political Orientation of American Professors TABLE:
Combining Forces in New York FROM THE OCTOBER 5, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE:
Top Institutions in Federal Research-and-Development Expenditures, 2006 TABLE:
Fund Raising for Athletics in 6 Major Conferences FROM THE SEPTEMBER 28, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE:
Athletics Infractions on the Rise TABLE:
Growing Enrollments of International Students DATABASE: Race and ethnicity of faculty members at 1,300 colleges, with the totatl percentage of minority professors at each campus FROM THE SEPTEMBER 21, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE:
Age of Scientists With Major NIH Grants FROM THE SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Institutions that had their bond ratings upgraded or downgraded during August 2007 TABLE: Part-Timers Struggle to Finish TABLE: Rapid GrowthRelated article: Saudi Arabia Puts Its Billions Behind Western-Style Higher Education FROM THE SEPTEMBER 7, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Subsidies to Lenders IncreaseRelated article: Lenders Pulled $3.5-Billion Through a Loophole GRAPHIC: Reputational Survey Shrinks Related article: The 'U.S. News' Rankings Roll On GRAPHIC: Behind the Screens: On-Campus and Off-Campus File Sharing Related article: The First Close Look at Colleges' Digital Pirates TABLE: The Matchup Related article: Ah, the Pageantry ... and the Blowout FROM THE AUGUST 31, 2007, ISSUE: THE ALMANAC The Chronicle's 2007-8 Almanac of Higher Education is now online. It includes national and state-by-state data on colleges and universities and their students, faculty and staff members, and finances. Highlights: Profiles and data for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. National data on college enrollment trends, faculty salaries, enrollments, test scores, degrees awarded, tuition and fees, spending on research and development, student aid, and more. FROM THE AUGUST 17, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: A College's TransformationRelated article: A Calculated Gamble Pays Off TABLE: A New Source of Foreign Students in Australia Related article: Middle Eastern Students Shut Out of the U.S. Turn to Australia and New Zealand GRAPHIC: The Chronicle Index of For-Profit Higher Education FROM THE AUGUST 10, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Biggest Anonymous Donations to Higher Education This YearRelated article: What's in a Name? Lately, Not Much FROM THE AUGUST 3, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Ward Churchill by the NumbersRelated article: Colo. Regents Vote to Fire Ward Churchill TABLE: A Sampling of Private-Equity Deals Since January 2006 Related article: Private-Equity Juggernaut Rolls Through Higher Education FROM THE JULY 27, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: The Path to a Ph.D: Completion by FieldRelated article: In Humanities, 10 Years May Not Be Enough to Get a Ph.D. FROM THE JULY 13, 2007, ISSUE: LIST: Rand Grant UniversitiesRelated article: Advocates of Objectivism Make New Inroads TABLE: State Support For Student Aid, 2005-6 Related article: Inflation Eats Into Recent Growth in State Spending on Student Aid FROM THE JULY 6, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: School-And-College Team Gets ResultsRelated article: In California, an Unusual Partnership Expands the College Track TEXT BOX: Success With Female Donors Related article: Courting Female Donors FROM THE JUNE 29, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPH: 2 Measures of Internet TroubleRelated article: Can the Internet Be Saved? TABLE: Leaders in Providing Athletics Opportunities for Women TABLE: Institutions That Fall Short TABLE: How Women Fare in the Top Athletics Departments Related article: Title IX Enforcement Called 'Deeply Troubling' FROM THE JUNE 22, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPH: More Recruits, More MoneyTABLE: Who are the Teachers? TABLE: The Teach For America Pipeline Related article: Elite Company FROM THE JUNE 15, 2007, ISSUE: LIST: Key Provisions of the Student Debt Relief ActRelated article: Congress Considers Linking Student-Loan Terms to Income CHART: Where the Concussions Are Related article: The Science of Hard Knocks FROM THE JUNE 8, 2007, ISSUE: CHART: Yesterday's Students vs. Today'sCHART: Learning For the Long Term Related article: You Will be Tested on This TABLE: Where Tribal Colleges are Located Related article: Tribal Colleges Reach Beyond the Tribe LIST: Bosnia's Universities Related article: Nationalist Politics Block Reforms at Bosnia's Universities FROM THE JUNE 1, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Chief Financial Officers' Pay on the RiseRelated article: College CFO's Outpace Other Leaders in Pay Raises CHART: Fitness for medical school CHART: Race, ethnicity, and undergraduate grades Related article: What Color Is an A? FROM THE MAY 25, 2007, ISSUE: DATABASE: U.S. News Rankings Through the YearsTABLE: The fall of public universities INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS: How to win the game Institutional snapshots of 17 years of U.S. News rankings Related article: Playing the Rankings Game TABLE:
The formula FROM THE MAY 11, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Where College Trustees Differ: Public vs. Private CollegesRelated article: Trustees: More Willing Than Ready TABLE: Where College Presidents and Trustees Differ TABLE: Where College Trustees Differ: Men vs. Women Related article: For Trustees, Faith in College Presidents Lies at the Heart of Good Relationships GRAPHIC: The Chronicle Survey of Trustees of 4-Year Colleges GRAPHIC: The Chronicle Index of For-Profit Higher Education Related article: NCAA Ruling on Preparatory Schools Could Send More Athletes to Junior Colleges FROM THE MAY 4, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPH: More Women's Teams, but More Male CoachesRelated article: Where Have All the Women Gone? FROM THE APRIL 27, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPH: Total enrollments in key foreign languagesRelated article: A Failure to Communicate GRAPH: Number of students who enroll only online Related article: Distance Education Goes Public FROM THE APRIL 20, 2007, ISSUE: DATABASE: AAUP faculty salary surveyTABLE: What professors earn TABLE: Where professors earn the most Related article: For the First Time in 3 Years, Faculty Salaries Beat Inflation GRAPHIC: Biofuels by the numbers MAP: Where will the U.S. grow its biofuels? Related article: The Big Deals in Biofuels FROM THE APRIL 13, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: How It WorksRelated article: From Embryo to Treatment, a Long Path for Stem Cells TABLE: Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrants Related article: State Legislatures Debate Tuition for Illegal Immigrants BIO: Freeman A. Hrabowski III LIST: Long-Serving College Presidents Related article: 'Still Young Enough to Be Hungry' GRAPH: By The Numbers Related article: Mapping the Misunderstood Population of Adult Students TABLE: Here Are Five High-Profile Institutions Named on at Least One of the Lists, And What They Do to Combat Piracy Related article: Students Take Cinematic License FROM THE APRIL 6, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPHS: For black doctoral students, an education in debtRelated article: Trapped by Education FROM THE MARCH 30, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Median Salaries of Midlevel College Administrative Workers by Job Category and Type of Institution, 2006-7Related article: Midlevel Administrators See Median Pay Increase of 3.8% FROM THE MARCH 23, 2007, ISSUE: GRAPH: The growing demand for kidneysTABLE: Some parts for sale TABLE: Rewards for risk Related article: The True Price of a Human Organ TABLE: Student success at low-income-serving historically black colleges Related article: A Historically Black College Takes a Hands-on Approach to Student Success TABLE: Student success at public colleges that serve low-income students Related article: In California, a Public Research University Succeeds Because Its Low-Income Students Do TABLE: How NAIA and NCAA Compare Related article: A Small Athletics Association Tries to Revamp Its Image FROM THE MARCH 16, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: Average faculty salaries by field and rank at 4-year colleges and universities, 2006-7Related article: Salaries Rise 3.8 Percent for Professors TABLE: Government oversight lessens for college workplaces TABLE: How The Chronicle analyzed OSHA data Related article: Accidents Rise on Campuses as Inspections Decline FROM THE MARCH 9, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: A Guide to Presidential LibrariesRelated article: When History Becomes Legacy GRAPH: Higher education mines Wyoming's boom Related article: Prospecting for Intellectual Gold CHART: Updated compensation of public-college presidents, 2006-7 CHART:The highest-paid leaders of public universities, 2006-7 Related article: An Update on the 2006-7 Pay of Presidents at Public Institutions FROM THE MARCH 2, 2007, ISSUE: CHART: Annual percentage changes in giving to Higher EducationCHART: Where the money came from and how it was spent TABLE: Giving by type and institution, 2005-6 TABLE: Top fund-raising institutions, 2005-6 Related article: Donations Increase for 3rd Year in a Row TABLE: Licensing revenue and patent activity, 2005 fiscal year Related article: Universities Report More Licensing Income but Fewer Start-Ups in 2005 TABLE:
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A week in India with Cornell U. FROM THE FEBRUARY 16, 2007, ISSUE: TEXT:
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A profile of college presidents, 1986 and 2006 TABLE: Institutions that had their bond ratings upgraded or downgraded during January 2007 FROM THE FEBRUARY 9, 2007, ISSUE: TEXT:
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2006-7 Freshman Survey FROM THE JANUARY 19, 2007, ISSUE: TABLE: The 2005 legacy students at 3 collegesRelated article: When Legacies Are a College's Lifeblood FROM THE JANUARY 12, 2007, ISSUE: DATABASE: The 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity IndexTABLE: Difference of opinion TABLE: Top departments in 104 fields, as ranked by the 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index TABLE: Top research universities in the 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index TABLE: The top ten institutions in six aggregated fields, as ranked by the 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index Related article: A New Standard for Measuring Doctoral Programs CHART: Where will the doctors come from? Related article: A Growth Spurt for Medical Schools FROM THE JANUARY 5, 2007, ISSUE: MAP: Budget outlook is stable in most statesTABLE: Are Democrats better for higher education? Related article: As Democrats Take Over More States, College Leaders Grow Optimistic CHARTS: Doubts about distance education Related article: Employers Often Distrust Online Degrees CHARTS: Does athletics participation affect college students' academic pursuits? Related article: Athletes Question Effectiveness of NCAA Rule FROM THE DECEMBER 15, 2006, ISSUE: TABLE: State appropriations for higher education, 2006-7TABLE: State appropriations: how the states rank MAP: One-year changes in state appropriations for higher education Related article: State Funds for Colleges Continue to Rebound GRAPHIC: Trends in faculty status TABLE: How many are outside the tenure system? Related article: Tracking the Invisible Faculty LIST: The new e-book readers Related article: Even With Improved Screens, e-Book Devices Not Ready for College FROM THE DECEMBER 8, 2006, ISSUE: AUDIO: Listen to an excerpt from a conversation between Michael Bérubé and David Horowitz. Related article: Researchers Explore New Visions for Hallucinogens LIST: Colleges cited for nuclear-safety slips LIST: Some withdrawn pledges: lots of flash, little cash TEXT: How to use Skype SLIDESHOW: A coach's secrets FROM THE DECEMBER 1, 2006, ISSUE: TABLE: Characteristics of recipients of earned doctorates, 2005 INTERACTIVE GRAPHIC: How colleges use Web-search results to attract students GRAPHIC: Student engagement at community colleges, 2006 FROM THE NOVEMBER 24, 2006, ISSUE: DATABASE: Compensation of presidents at 183 public institutions, 670 private colleges, 114 specialized institutions, and 33 major higher-education associations TABLES & GRAPHICS: Pay brackets of public-university presidents; the highest-paid leaders of public universities; private-university presidents with top annual compensation, 2004-5; what private-college presidents earn; and top 10: public-university presidents by pay categories, 2006-7 TABLE & LIST: Leaders in total annual compensation at private colleges, 2004-5; Leaders in total annual compensation at private, special-focus institutions GRAPHICS: Private-university presidents in top pay brackets, 2005; trends in the median compensation of private-college presidents TABLE: By the numbers: how higher education has changed In 40 years TABLE: Campus chief executives choose their favorite pies FROM THE NOVEMBER 17, 2006, ISSUE: LIST: Results of state referenda related to higher educationRelated article: State Spending Limits Are Defeated, but Debate May Not Be Over GRAPHIC: The Chronicle Index of For-Profit Higher Education LIST: Electronic voting on the rise TABLE: What college students do TABLES: Foreign enrollments; countries with the most students in the U.S., 2005-6; U.S. colleges with the most international students, 2005-6; global competition; foreign students in the U.S.: A snapshot of Fall 2006 TABLE: Top 2004-5 destinations for U.S. students FROM THE NOVEMBER 10, 2006, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: Picturing historical data FROM THE NOVEMBER 3, 2006, ISSUE: GRAPHICS: Gender of full-time faculty members by tenure status and type of institution; gender of faculty members by employment status and type of institution; gender of full professors, by type of institution; among full-time faculty members, women's average salary as a percent of men's, by rank and type of institution MAP & TABLE: Educational disparities among counties; rural and urban communities often fall behind in education MAP: The outcomes of governors' races in several states could play a significant role in the direction of their higher-education policies. DATABASE: Tuition and fees are more than 3,200 colleges FROM THE OCTOBER 27, 2006, ISSUE: GRAPHIC: How viral genes become part of our DNA LIST: What remains of medical training in New Orleans, post-Katrina LIST & TEXT: How to be a Wikipedian and grading Wikipedia FROM THE OCTOBER 20, 2006, ISSUE: TABLE: Higher-education appropriations in states that will vote on spending caps TABLES:
Top producers of Fulbright awards for U.S. students, by type of institution, 2006-7 and countries that sent the most Fulbright students to the U.S., 2006-7 FROM THE OCTOBER 13, 2006, ISSUE: TIMELINE: Iran: A Century of Tumult TABLE: The science of recruiting TABLE: Women lost in the pipeline TABLE: Institutions that had their bond ratings upgraded or downgraded during September 2006 FROM THE OCTOBER 6, 2006, ISSUE: TABLE: How Rio Salado's faculty-adjunct ratio stacks up GRAPHIC: Less hope for private institutions TABLE: Teams' graduation rates rise FROM THE SEPTEMBER 29, 2006, ISSUE: GRAPHICS & TABLE: Data show trends in the number of doctorates received by women and minorities BIOGRAPHY: Robert C. Khayat, chancellor of the U. of Mississippi TIMELINE: Security breaches and their aftermath TEXT: Facts about Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus FROM THE SEPTEMBER 22, 2006, ISSUE: TIMELINE: Progress of a Congressional committee's investigations of nonprofit groups GRAPHIC: How private student loans are growing LIST: What they're reading on college campuses FROM THE SEPTEMBER 15, 2006, ISSUE: TABLES: How the states performed, and how the U.S stacks up internationally FACTS: A snapshot of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, and stem-cell research: a vexing issue for states LIST: How a blog helped sink a college presidency LIST: Statistics about American Indians' enrollment at postsecondary institutions TABLE: Institutions that had their bond ratings upgraded or downgraded during August 2006 FROM THE SEPTEMBER 8, 2006, ISSUE: CHART: Temperature vs. year TABLE: Science education for economic competitiveness TABLE: The growing gap in private giving at public colleges TABLE: |