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Philip Levine Will Be Next Poet Laureate
The Library of Congress is expected today to name Philip Levine as the next U.S. poet laureate, The New York...
Presidents Talk Sports Finances at NCAA Retreat
At a retreat Tuesday of about 50 Division I college presidents, called to develop "creative solutions to the significant issues...
New Data on Professional Master's Degrees
Professional science master's programs received nearly 4,400 applications for fall 2010 admission, and 48 percent of applicants were accepted, according...
U.S. Finds That Boston U. Researcher Fabricated Data
Sheng Wang, who until last month was an assistant professor at Boston University's medical school, fabricated data used in two...
AAUP Releases Policy on Politically Controversial Academics
The American Association of University Professors has released a final version of its new policy on how colleges should handle...
Academic Minute: Climate Change and the Deep Future
In today’s Academic Minute, Paul Smith’s College's Curt Stager describes how the climate change we feel today will shape the...
Strike by Students in Chile
University and high school students in Chile are on strike, staging major protests in Santiago and elsewhere, BBC reported. Government...
Ontario: U. of Ottawa Has Right to Exclude 10-Year-Olds
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has ruled that the University of Ottawa was within its rights to exclude twin...