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Friday, September 13, 2013
APLU Morning News Scan: September 13, 2013
Diverse: Report: State-based Land Grant Funding Falls Short for HBCUs **
Times and Democrat: Former SCSU president to lead White House Initiative on HBCUs **
Red & Black: Morehead to represent UGA on committee for public research universities **
Athens Banner Herald: UGA President Morehead to serve on Committee of Research Intensive Public Universities **
Inside Higher Ed: Going to the Root of the Problem: Starting Remedial Education in High School
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Researchers Struggle to Secure Data in an Insecure Age
Las Vegas Review Journal: UNLV president envisions future as a top research university
The Journal-Standard (IL): Freshman enrollment numbers up at many Illinois universities
The Chronicle of Higher Education: ‘Golden Goose Awards’ Laud Researchers for Useful Work
Opportunity Nation: Index Indicator Blog Series: Why Are Some Top Students Not Applying to Top Schools?
U.S. News & World Report: Essay: College Rankings Leave Key Questions Unanswered
U.S. News & World Report: Essay: Obama's College Ratings System Would Trump Rankings
The New Yorker: Stanford and its Start-ups
Inside Higher Ed: Preventing 'Molly' Deaths: Overdoses Lead Colleges to Step Up Education Efforts
** Denotes APLU mentioned in story