National News

• The games students play (The Boston Globe)
  
  
• Colleges cope with bigger classes (The Boston Globe)
  
  
• Dual credit questioned (Times-News)
  
  
• Targeting time toward degree (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Neediest kids live in rich states (USA Today)
  
  
• Universities try to make big classes more active (USA Today)
  
  
• Lawmakers take aim at college costs (USA Today)
  
  
• Doctorates to minority-group members increased in 2006, new report says (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• A & M cutting late-summer tuition by 50 percent (Houston Chronicle)
  
  
• As the professoriate ages, will colleges face more legal land mines? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• Standardized tests in college? (Newsweek)
  
  
• 'No Child' law may slight the gifted, experts say (Washington Post)