National News

• Student success at public colleges (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• In Texas, fewer-than-expected number of students displaced by hurricane (USA Today)
  
  
• Strapped colleges weigh autonomy (Denver Post)
  
  
• Education grants yield to pork (L.A. Times)
  
  
• Editorial- Texas universities were quick to hike tuition but slow to help strapped middle-class students (Houston Chronicle)
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• Editorial- Racial tension at U-Va (Washington Post)
  
  
• Pa. case is newest round in evolution debate (New York Times)
  
  
• Paying more for benefits (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Evolution lawsuit opens in Pennsylvania (New York Times)
  
  
• $1 billion in sight at NCSU; University ups the ante in campaign (The News & Observer)
  
  
• Ordered back to Louisiana (Inside Higher Ed)