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Does U. of Wyoming Need Out-of-State Trustees?

Legislation proposed in Wyoming would expand the board of the University of Wyoming from 12 to 14, allowing the additional...

Humboldt State, Mocked by Jimmy Kimmel, Invites Him to Campus

When Humboldt State University announced the creation of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research (to focus on marijuana policy analysis)...

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Stem Cell Research

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal of a lawsuit challenging (without success) the right of...

How Economics Journals Have Evolved

A new analysis released by the National Bureau of Economic Research (abstract available here) tracks the changes among the five...

Shrinking Payoff of Earning an MBA

The financial payoff of earning an M.B.A. appears to be shrinking. The Wall Street Journal reported that for M.B.A. graduates...

IRS Starts to Address Issues on Adjunct Faculty Hours

Proposed rules issued by the Internal Revenue Service note concerns among some colleges about how to calculate when adjunct faculty...

Academic Minute: Mathematics and Mapping Epidemics

In today’s Academic Minute, Thomas House of the University at Warwick reveals how mathematical models are increasing our understanding of...

Assault Allegation and Hamline's Basketball Team

Hamline University has suspended its head basketball coach, dismissed a player from the basketball team and suspended 14 other players...