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Fund-Raising Records for Universities in Europe and Canada
The Universities of Cambridge and Toronto have just announced fund-raising records for universities in Europe and Canada, respectively. Cambridge announced...
Academic Minute: End-of-Life Transitions
In today’s Academic Minute, Joan Teno of Brown University examines the usefulness of the stressful transitions faced by the elderly...
Plane Crash Kills 2 Oklahoma State Coaches
A plane crash Thursday night killed Kurt Budke, the women's basketball coach at Oklahoma State University, and the assistant women’s...
Oxford U. Press Takes on Florida's Governor
The best give-aways at the book exhibit of the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association this year -- to...
Penn State Developments
Among new developments and articles of note on the Pennsylvania State University scandal: Rodney Erickson, who was named interim president...
Students in Colombia End Boycott of Classes
Student leaders in Colombia have called off a month-long boycott of classes, the Associated Press reported. The students agreed to...
Signs of Hope in Job Market for New College Grads
Hiring of new college graduates is expected to increase by 4 percent, according to a national survey of employers by...
Syracuse Assistant Coach on Leave Over Sex-Abuse Charge
Syracuse University has placed an assistant men's basketball coach, Bernie Fine, on leave amid reports that the local police are...