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Documenting the Need for Minority Students in Science
A new report from the National Academies outlines the reasons why efforts to improve the science and technology work force...
Gay Students End Sit-In at U. of Rhode Island
Gay students at the University of Rhode Island have ended an eight-day library sit-in following an agreement with the university...
Harvard and Brown Announce Gifts for Humanities Scholarship
Both Harvard and Brown Universities have announced gifts for humanities research that, while not enormous in terms of the largest...
U. of Johannesburg Seeks to Limit Ties to Israeli University
The Faculty Senate at the University of Johannesburg last week voted to suspend joint research and education programs with Ben-Gurion...
S. Carolina Panel, Sending Message on Tuition, Restricts Building Projects
A state budget board in South Carolina on Wednesday imposed a partial moratorium on higher education building projects, in a...
University Transparency Bill Vetoed in California
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday vetoed legislation that would have required foundations and other auxiliary groups tied to California's two...
Northwest College Newspaper Wins Press Freedom Award
The student newspaper at Northwest College, which reported on numerous controversies involving the two-year institution's president and carried on despite...
Man Convicted of Impersonating Scholar
A jury on Thursday convicted Raphael Haim Golb, a real estate lawyer, of impersonating a New York University professor and...