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Arbitrator Sides With Maine University on Layoffs
An arbitrator has ruled that the University of Southern Maine and the University of Maine System did not violate their...
Berkeley Admits Negligence in Death of Football Player
The University of California has acknowledged in court documents that its negligence played a role in the 2014 death of...
Academic Minute: Hormones and Unethical Behavior
Today on The Academic Minute, Robert Josephs, professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, explains that hormones...
Over Faculty Objections, Cornell Creates Business College
Cornell University's Board of Trustees voted to establish a College of Business, the university announced Saturday. The new College of...
Kentucky's Governor vs. French Literature
It's probably for the best that Voltaire (at right) isn't around to see what's going on in the best of...
White House Will Push on K-12 Computer Science
President Obama announced Saturday that his next budget will include new funds and programs to promote computer science education in...
Adjuncts at Wells College Unionize
Non-tenure-track faculty members at Wells College -- full time and part time -- have voted to unionize and to be...
Rhodes Statue to Remain at Oxford's Oriel College
The University of Oxford has decided not to take down a statue of Cecil Rhodes at its Oriel College despite...