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Academic Minute: Ocean Currents and Europe's Winter
Today on the Academic Minute, Jaime Palter, assistant professor in the graduate school of oceanography at the University of Rhode...
Ken Starr Resigns as Chancellor at Baylor
Kenneth Starr resigned as chancellor of Baylor University on Wednesday, a week after he stepped down as president amid allegations...
Northwestern to Nearly Double Computer Science Faculty
Northwestern University plans to hire 20 new faculty members as part of a $150 million response to growing interest in...
MLA Condemns North Carolina Law
The Executive Council of the Modern Language Association has issued a statement condemning North Carolina's controversial law requiring public institutions...
Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes for students who begin college needing remediation. "When...
Iowa Adds Protections for Non-Tenure-Track Lecturers
The University of Iowa has approved a new policy aimed at strengthening working conditions and career prospects for its 280...
Atlantic Philanthropies' Big Grants on Inequality
The Atlantic Philanthropies on Tuesday announced major grants to promote work on inequality. The fund will provide $91 million to...
Saint Xavier Will Close Its Arizona Campus
Saint Xavier University, which is based in Illinois, announced that it will close its campus in Arizona less than a...