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Spelman Discontinues Cosby Professorship
Spelman College announced Friday that it is discontinuing an endowed professorship named for Bill Cosby and his wife. "The William...
Alaska-Fairbanks Restores Display of Mississippi Flag
The University of Alaska at Fairbanks first removed the state flag of Mississippi and then restored it to a display...
Japan's Defense Ministry, in Shift, Will Back University Research
Japan's Defense Ministry has announced plans, for the first time, to support research at the country's universities, The Japan Times...
90% Drop Out of California's Unaccredited Law Schools
Nine in 10 students in California's unaccredited law schools drop out, The Los Angeles Times reported. California is among the...
Berkeley Starts Admissions Recommendation Letters
The University of California is about to start accepting letters of recommendation from undergraduate applicants. Most highly competitive private institutions...
Academic Minute: Self-Driving Cars
In today's Academic Minute, Diane Peters, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Kettering University, discusses her work on autonomously piloted...
Florida Starts Performance Funding for State Colleges
The Florida Board of Education approved a new performance-funding system for its state colleges OK to add "most of them...
Academic Minute: Shakespeare’s Brand
In today's Academic Minute, Douglas Bruster, a professor of American and English literature at the University of Texas at Austin...