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Caltech Harasser Finds New Academic Home, in Finland
Christian Ott, a professor of theoretical astrophysics who resigned from the California Institute of Technology last year after he was...
Montana Coach Removed After Texting Escort Services
The contract of University of Montana women’s soccer coach Mark Plakorus won’t be renewed after he used a university cellphone...
Academic Minute: Liberal Education and Nationalism
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Lafayette College Week, Neha Vora, an associate professor of anthropology at Lafayette, explores...
Racist Social Media Images Roil 2 Universities
Students and administrators are condemning racist social media messages at two universities. At the University of St. Joseph, the concerns...
Scrutiny of University of Michigan Endowment
As much as $4 billion of the University of Michigan's endowment is invested in funds whose executives are major donors...
United Arab Emirates Gives $50 Million to Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University on Thursday announced a $50 million gift from the United Arab Emirates. The funds will finance a...
Alexander White Paper Lays Out Framework for Higher Ed Accountability
Senator Lamar Alexander, the Tennessee Republican who chairs the Senate education committee, released a white paper Thursday suggesting that current...
3 Million Americans Live in Higher Education Deserts
Roughly three million Americans live more than 25 miles from a broad-access public college and do not have the sort...