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New Presidents or Provosts: College of the Ozarks, Connecticut State CC, Gonzaga U, Spelman College, Stony Brook U, U of Portland, Wagner College
Angelo Araimo, interim president of Wagner College, in New York, has been named to the job on a permanent basis...
Parkinson’s Drug’s Effect on Quality of Life: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Amal Alachkar, associate professor of teaching pharmaceutical sciences at the University of California, Irvine, explores...
Building ‘Community’ Online
With Facebook on the decline, some institutions are turning to a third-party app to foster connection among new first-year students. Faculty, administrators and current students are also welcome.
Gaps in Asian American, Pacific Islander Student Outcomes
A new report released Tuesday by the Campaign for College Opportunity, a California-based organization focused on closing equity gaps in...
‘African Studies Review’ Won’t Retract Autoethnography Essay
The editors of African Studies Review won’t retract a recent article by two white scholars promoting autoethnography, a research method...
Stanford Student’s Family Creates Suicide Prevention Program
The parents of Katie Meyer, a goalkeeper on the Stanford University women’s soccer team who died by suicide in March...
PETA vs. UW’s Primate Center
A judge has prohibited the University of Washington from releasing the names of an animal research committee to PETA. The animal-rights organization is appealing, alleging mistreatment of primates.
Uncovering Hidden Biodiversity in the Tropics
Have we discovered everything in the animal kingdom already? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of North Carolina at Asheville’s...