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Elsevier Announces Interdisciplinary Open Access Journal
Elsevier is inviting the research community to help the publisher build an open-access journal covering all disciplines, scheduled to launch...
Professor Sorry for Sharing Racially Insensitive Content
An adjunct professor of sociology at several New Jersey institutions denied allegations of racism this week, after a someone claiming...
Academic Minute: Gender Inequality Trends
In today's Academic Minute, David Cotter, chair of sociology at Union College, in New York, dissects shifting attitudes toward gender...
Alexander Introduces Student Aid Simplification Bill
Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee was formally elected Wednesday morning to his post as chair of the Senate education committee...
Florida State Sued Over Alleged Rape by Football Star
The woman who says that Jameis Winston raped her is suing Florida State University, The Tallahassee Democrat reported. Winston, a...
Israeli Universities Oppose Government Admissions Plan
Israel's universities are objecting to a government plan to require that one in three students be admitted based only on...
Campus Debit Cards and Tobacco Purchases
A new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center finds that some colleges let debit cards be...
New Analysis of Employment Outcomes for Ph.D.s in Canada
An analysis of where Canada’s Ph.D.-holders are employed finds that just 18.6 percent are employed as full-time university professors. The...