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Academic Minute: The Psychology of Sentencing
In today’s Academic Minute, James Tabery of the University of Utah explains how a psychological diagnosis of a defendant can...
Notre Dame Approves Gay-Straight Alliance
The University of Notre Dame on Wednesday announced that it would create a recognized gay-straight alliance as a student organization...
NSF Offers Chance for Grad Students to Work Abroad
The National Science Foundation on Wednesday announced an expansion of its graduate fellows program that will allow selected graduate students...
Drinks for Historians
The American Historical Association, trying to build buzz for its annual meeting in January in New Orleans, is asking historians...
Roger Williams U. Goes Test-Optional
Roger Williams University has announced that it will no longer require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores. "While we...
The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement
An article in The New York Times looks at a growing student movement to push colleges to sell their endowment...
Police Visit Ongoing Student Occupation at Cooper Union
About a dozen students occupying the clock tower at Cooper Union, protesting the decision by the president of one of...
Alabama Doctoral Student Charged With Threatening Administrators
A University of Alabama graduate student faces criminal charges of stalking and making terroristic threats against officials there in e-mail...