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Yale Receives $50 Million Gift to Support Humanities
An anonymous donor has given Yale University $50 million to create a central physical home for the humanities on the...
Ken Burns Will Give 2016 Jefferson Lecture
The National Endowment for the Humanities announced Tuesday that Ken Burns (right), the documentary filmmaker, will deliver the 2016 Jefferson...
Warrior-Scholar Project Continues Expansion
The Warrior-Scholar Program hosts academic boot camps for veterans of the U.S. military to help them make the transition to...
Former UCSD Scientist Charged With Defrauding U.S.
A former research scientist at the University of California at San Diego and his corporation admitted to illegally obtaining millions...
Arizona State Student From China Killed
A 19-year-old Arizona State University student from China was shot and killed Saturday following a minor traffic accident, the Arizona...
Academic Minute: Teen Smartphone Use
Today on the Academic Minute, Peter Polos, clinical associate professor of neuroscience at Seton Hall University, explores how using a...
First Chair in Transgender Studies
The University of Victoria, in Canada, has announced the establishment of what it says is the world's first endowed chair...
Bribes and Sex to Get Into a French University?
A former president of a French university went on trial Monday over charges that he admitted some Chinese students for...