Why Colleges Can't Shake The Feds (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
"Congress is cranky about how colleges spend money," The Chronicle of Higher Education reports. "Over the last three years, regulation-minded lawmakers have investigated university endowments, intercollegiate athletics, and presidential pay. But that grilling has largely ceased. A presidential election has dulled legislative ambitions, and Congress has its hands full trying to renew the Higher Education Act. So are college costs off the agenda?"
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