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U. Texas Nursing School Removes 'Sexist' Dress Code Reminders
The University of Texas at Austin took down dress code reminders that some found offensive in its School of Nursing...
Academic Minute: Gravity's Constant
In today’s Academic Minute, Jeremy Mould, professor of astrophysics and supercomputers at the Swinburne Institute of Technology, observes that gravity...
Letters Praising Corinthian Came From Corinthian
At least nine letters sent to the Education Department and Congress, allegedly from business owners who had hired Corinthian Colleges...
Fund-Raising Official Leaves After Eavesdropping Probe
Kelly Cronin, the top fund-raiser in the University of Colorado System, is leaving the university after an investigation into why...
Coursera Restores Access to Iranian Students
Most of Coursera's courses are once again available to students in Iran, the massive open online course providers announced on...
Charleston Southern Disputes Reports on Fired Professor
Charleston Southern University has been facing widespread criticism online for firing a professor for, he says, allowing his image to...
Study: MOOCs Won't Cannibalize M.B.A. Programs
Massive open online courses don't pose a threat to M.B.A. programs -- in part because they target different student demographics...
Academic Minute: Silk and Medicine
In today’s Academic Minute, David Kaplan, professor of biomedical engineering at Tufts University, discusses the potential benefit of replacing metal...