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Women Ask Fewer Questions Than Men
Women are 2.5 times less likely than men to ask questions in departmental academic seminars, based on a new study...
2 Cancer Researchers Share Nobel in Medicine
James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo were this morning named co-winners of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine "for their...
U.S. Recommends Renewed Recognition for Troubled Accreditor
Education Department officials have recommended new life for an accrediting agency whose federal authority to operate was withdrawn by the...
Academic Minute: Contracts
In today's Academic Minute, part of St. John's University, Jeff Sovern, a professor of law, analyzes the complicated contracts we...
Tennessee Professor Resigns in 'Lieu of Termination'
Henri Grissino-Mayer, a professor of geography at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, resigned after the institution received a series...
Department of Ed Told to Offer Guidance on Loan Program
The Education Department has not provided enough guidance on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to borrowers or loan servicers...
Common App Acquires Reach Higher
The Common Application announced Thursday that it is acquiring Reach Higher, the group founded by Michelle Obama to encourage more...
WVU Bars 'Disassociating' Fraternities for 10 Years
Some fraternities at West Virginia University, frustrated by a new ban on rush for first-semester students, have announced plans to...