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Professor Accused of Harassment Cancels Classes
A professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles, accused of harassing two former graduate students, canceled several...
Chinese Professor Dismissed After Criticizing Mao
An art professor at China’s Shandong Jianzhu University has been fired after posting critical remarks of Mao Zedong on what...
Report on Effects of Brexit on Foreign Enrollments
British universities stand to lose tuition income if students from European Union countries are required to pay higher fees in...
Obama References Colleges in Discussing 'Bubbles'
In his farewell speech Tuesday night, President Obama spoke frequently of idealism and in particular that of young people. But...
USC Arts and Sciences Adjuncts Withdraw Union Bid
Adjunct faculty members at the University of Southern California’s David and Dana Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have...
Study: For-Profits Match Similar Nonprofits in Learning Results
Students at for-profit institutions achieve learning results that are similar to those of students who attend comparable nonprofit colleges, according...
Academic Minute: Why Men Care About Status
Today on the Academic Minute, Christopher von Rueden, assistant professor of leadership studies at the University of Richmond, details whether...
Study: Biomedical Postdocs Might Not Be Worth It
Postdoctoral positions in the biomedical sciences are now considered almost a prerequisite for a permanent position in the field. But...