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Perceptions of Brilliance and Gender Gaps in Academe
A new study in the journal Science offers a new theory for gender gaps in academe. Researchers at Princeton University...
Academic Minute: Human Asexuality
In today's Academic Minute, Anthony Bogaert, a psychologist at Brock University, chronicles an often-overlooked section of human sexuality: asexuality. Learn...
Illinois Board Says It Will Not Reconsider Salaita Decision
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees issued a statement Thursday that it will not reconsider its decision to block...
'No Confidence' in Alabama-Birmingham President
The Faculty Senate at the University of Alabama at Birmingham voted no confidence Thursday in the leadership of President Ray...
'The Atlantic' Revises Article on CUNY
The Atlantic has issued a more than 300-word correction to an article on admissions to four-year institutions in the City...
UMass Ends Use of Student Informants
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst has decided to stop using student informants, The Boston Globe reported. The decision followed...
2 Fraternities Refuse to Sign New Pact With U.Va.
Two fraternities at the University of Virginia have refused to sign a new agreement with the institution that was drafted...
Questioning Data on Drinking-Related Student Deaths
Many journalists regularly quote a statistic that 1,800 students a year die from alcohol-related causes. The Washington Post's "Fact Checker"...