Filter & Sort
Academic Minute: Disasters and Economic Recovery
In today’s Academic Minute, Bryant University's Andres Ramirez explores how economies respond to earthquakes and other natural disasters. Ramirez is...
Controversial Journalism Prof to Retire
Northwestern University announced Monday that David Protess will retire on August 31. As professor of journalism, Protess won acclaim for...
Bethany University Will Close
Bethany University, an Assemblies of God institution in California, announced Monday that it is shutting down. Efforts will be made...
U. of Regina Lecture Topic Offends Business Group
The University of Regina planned with a local business group to sponsor a series of lectures by professors in a...
Academic Minute: Readjusting the Poverty Level
In today’s Academic Minute, James Sullivan of the University of Notre Dame explains the limitations of how poverty is measured...
ACLU: N.J. Denies Aid to U.S.-Born Children of Immigrants
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a legal challenge to New Jersey's rejection of the state grant application of...
Earmarks in a New Form?
Remember how the Republican-led House of Representatives was going to eliminate earmarks? According to The Boston Globe, the House has...
Students Say Dean Copied Speech
Medical students at the University of Alberta were thrilled with the speech their dean, Philip Baker, gave at a convocation...