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Tornado Damage at U. of Southern Mississippi
A tornado hit several buildings at the University of Southern Mississippi Sunday, causing significant damage but no injuries. The Sun...
Accidental Scholarship Offer From Utah Valley U.
Utah Valley University sent an e-mail offer of full scholarships to 344 applicants in January, but it turns out that...
McMaster U. to Close Confucius Institute
McMaster University, in Ontario, will close its Confucius Institute this summer due to concerns about its Chinese partner’s hiring practices...
Pot University Holds First Class, Without Pot
Following Colorado's vote to legalize marijuana use, THC University was formed to offer courses (without accreditation) for those seeking to...
Education Ideas Expected in State of the Union Speech
Numerous press reports over the weekend said that President Obama would focus on education -- likely the cost of higher...
Paterno Family Issues Study Questioning Freeh Report
The family of the late Joe Paterno on Sunday issued a report denouncing the Freeh report, the outside investigation commissioned...
Some in Congress Understand, Firsthand, Impact of Loans
Five U.S. senators and 41 members of the House of Representatives have student loan debt -- and the total owed...
Academic Minute: Women and Sleep Apnea
In today’s Academic Minute, Paul Macey of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Nursing explains why the...