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Maryland Bans ‘Scholarship Displacement’
A new Maryland law that took effect at the beginning of July prevents public colleges from practicing scholarship displacement --...
Britain, Canada, France Seek Foreign Researchers
The British government this week announced a 100-million-pound fund (about $129 million) to attract international researchers to the United Kingdom...
FTC Refunds Former DeVry Students
The Federal Trade Commission began mailing more than $49 million in refund checks to former DeVry University students Wednesday as...
Man Charged in Threats Against Evergreen State
Authorities in New Jersey have charged Robert W. Kerekes Jr., who lives in the state, with making phone threats that...
#shortacademichorrorstory
Many academics have been having fun with a hashtag -- #shortacademichorrorstory -- suggested this week by Jonathan Peelle, a cognitive...
Academic Minute: More Single People Than Ever Before
Today on the Academic Minute, Bella DePaulo, project scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, examines if this is...
Politically Connected Hires at UMass Boston
At least seven people with connections to state government have been hired by the University of Massachusetts at Boston in...
Louisiana-Monroe Natural History Collections Are Safe
Plant lovers of the world, rest easy: the threatened 450,000-specimen herbarium at the University of Louisiana at Monroe has found...