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Oakland U. Pays Bonus Its Ex-President Didn't Earn
The board of Oakland University, in Michigan, has authorized a $230,000 deferred compensation bonus to Gary Russi even though the...
Med Schools in Eastern Europe Attract Foreign Students
Medical schools in Eastern Europe are seeing increases in the number of foreign students enrolling, particularly in programs taught in...
Academic Minute: Brain Imaging and Emotions
In today’s Academic Minute, Karim Kassam of Carnegie Mellon University reveals what brain imaging techniques have to say about the...
4 Ex-Football Players at Vanderbilt Arrested for Rape
Four former members of the Vanderbilt University football team were charged Friday with raping an unconscious woman -- also a...
Governor Objects to Salary of UC Riverside Chancellor
California Governor Jerry Brown, a Democrat whose position makes him a member of the University of California Board of Regents...
Israeli Universities Offer Extra Pay to Expat Faculty
Israeli universities for the first time are being allowed to offer some faculty members individual contracts -- with salaries 30...
UNC System Bars Gender-Neutral Housing
The board of the University of North Carolina system voted Friday to bar campuses from offering gender-neutral housing, The Raleigh...
Faculty Layoffs at a Purdue Regional Campus
Purdue University's Calumet regional campus is planning layoffs for seven faculty members, most of them assistant professors, The Journal and...