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Academics Win MacArthur 'Genius' Fellowships
A number of academics were among those announced today as winners of the MacArthur Fellows Program, widely called the "genius"...
Prime Minister Weighs In on Racist Posters at U of Alberta
Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, on Tuesday commented on racist posters targeting Sikhs found on the University of Alberta campus...
Academic Minute: Mixed-Aged Children in Preschool
Today on the Academic Minute, Kelly Purtell, assistant professor in the department of human sciences at Ohio State University, explores...
Bay Area Universities, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Launch Biomedical Center
Three universities in the San Francisco Bay Area are coming together to launch a biomedical science center funded by Facebook...
Senate Proposal: Enroll More Low-Income Students or Pay Fine
Two U.S. senators on Wednesday proposed legislation that would give selective colleges that enroll relatively few low-income students (the bottom...
Northwestern U Lifts Campus Ban on Professor
Northwestern University has lifted a ban on Jacqueline Stevens (right), a professor of political science there, teaching and working on...
2 More Colleges Go Test Optional as Debate Continues
Two more colleges -- Whitman College and Saint Joseph's College, in Indiana -- announced Tuesday that they are ending the...
Boston U Will Avoid Investments in Coal, Tar Sands Oil
Boston University announced Tuesday that it will avoid investments in coal and tar sands oil, citing those as "the most...