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No Agreement Among Reviewers of Grant Applications
A new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds little to no agreement among reviewers of grant...
Academic Minute: Growing Food on Mars
Today on the Academic Minute, Edward Guinan, professor of astronomy at Villanova University, explores whether food could be grown on...
Accreditor Backs Purdue-Kaplan Deal
A regional accreditor has approved Purdue University's acquisition of Kaplan University, clearing the way for Purdue University Global, a boundary-testing...
University Cleared of Responsibility in Student Death
The University of Delaware bears no legal responsibility for the 2013 death of a student killed by a pickup truck...
Inspector General Urges Keeping College Accountability Measures
Although some federal higher ed accountability measures have been ineffective, they should be preserved and strengthened, not scrapped, the Department...
Donor Sues to Revoke $100M Gift to U Chicago
The Pearson Family Members Foundation pledged $100 million to the University of Chicago three years ago to create a center...
Compilation on Evolving Faculty Careers
Inside Higher Ed is pleased to release today our latest print-on-demand booklet, "Evolving Faculty Careers." You may download a free...
2 Killed at Central Michigan Are Parents of Suspect
Authorities have identified the two people shot dead in a Central Michigan University dormitory Friday morning. They are the parents...