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Academic Minute: New Mothers and PTSD
Today on the Academic Minute: Helen Marlo, professor of clinical psychology at Notre Dame de Namur University, explainshow an unexpected...
Dean Named in Eating-While-Black Case Steps Down
Shawn Brixey, dean of Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Arts, resigned from that position this week, the university announced. Last...
Toni Morrison Dies at 88
Toni Morrison, the Nobel laureate and the Robert F. Goheen Professor of the Humanities, Emeritus, at Princeton University, died Monday...
Academic Minute: Insurgent Women
Today on the Academic Minute, Jessica Trisko Darden, assistant professor at the school of international service at American University, explains...
Missouri Professors Object to Account Surplus Tax
Some 172 faculty members at the University of Missouri sent a letter to administrators criticizing a new tax on unspent...
Study Finds Foreign Ph.D.s Less Likely to Work for Start-Ups
Foreign Ph.D.s trained at U.S. universities are less likely than their American counterparts to work in start-up companies, according to...
Ugandan Academic Jailed for 18 Months for Insulting President
A prominent Ugandan academic was found guilty of cyberharassment and sentenced to 18 months in jail for Facebook posts insulting...
Pearson Hack Exposes Thousands of Students’ Data
The personal information of approximately 13,000 school and university students was exposed as the result of a cyberattack, publisher Pearson...