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Bloomberg Calls for More Tolerance of Diverse Ideas
Colleges need to do a better job of promoting tolerance of diverse ideas, said Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of...
Academic Minute: A Science of Humor
In today's Academic Minute, Peter McGraw of the University of Colorado at Boulder, draws on his work with Caleb Warren...
Universities Get $60M in Grants for Science Education
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute Thursday awarded grants totaling $60 million over five years to 37 research universities to improve...
UBC Graduation Social Media Campaign Backfires
The University of British Columbia this week invited students to celebrate graduation with the hashtag #UBCgrad, but amid pictures of...
Bard Will Keep Essay Option for Admission
Bard College announced Thursday that it will keep an option it introduced last year under which applicants can win admission...
Non-Tenure-Track Professor Will Lead USC Senate
Faculty members at the University of Southern California have elected Ginger Clark, associate professor of clinical education in the university's...
Group Will Represent Financial Interests of Ex-Athletes
As a key antitrust lawsuit over college athletes' rights to a share of the revenue generated off their commercial “likenesses”...
Northwestern Issues Report on One of Its Founder's Links to Massacre of Native Americans
Northwestern University on Thursday released an independently prepared report on one of its founders, John Evans, and his links to...