National News

• Michigan Supreme Court allows anti-affirmative action plan on ballot (Detroit News)
  
  
• Online privacy battle hits colleges (Boston Globe)
  
  
• Afterschools tap school records to get to know students (CNN.com)
  
  
• Commission report, take 2 (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Fallout in the Middle East (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Harvard rethinks science (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Think before you research (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Who's the boss? (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• School just a click away (Stateline.org)
  
  
• California's newest state university is short of students (New York Times)
  
  
• Texas targets $1.9 billion for higher-education construction (San Antonio Business Journal)
  
  
• Upper grades, lower reading skills (Washington Post)