Boston Globe starts series about UMass

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<p>Buried in the Globe today:</p>

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UMass ranked 56th in the Times of London’s Top 200. UMass was the only public university in New England in the Top 200. It ranked fourth in Massachusetts, behind Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Tufts. Harvard was ranked No. 1 in the world.</p>

<p>UMass, which was ranked as a five-campus system, was the 14th highest-rated American public university — behind public universities in California, Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Washington, and Minnesota — and the 33d highest American institution, public or private, the university said.

[UMass</a> is ranked among world’s best - The Boston Globe](<a href=“http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2010/09/17/umass_is_ranked_among_worlds_best/]UMass”>http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2010/09/17/umass_is_ranked_among_worlds_best/)</p>

<p>Here’s the site: [Top</a> Universities in North America 2010-2011](<a href=“http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/2010-2011/north-america.html]Top”>THE World University Rankings: Measure by measure: the US is the best of the best | Times Higher Education (THE))</p>