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Faculty Layoffs at Mitchell College
Mitchell College, in Connecticut, is laying off seven professors, 20 percent of the full-time faculty, The Day reported. College officials...
Oxford Leader: Philanthropy Can't Replace the State
The vice chancellor of the University of Oxford on Tuesday announced a major expansion of the university's fund-raising campaign, but...
New Effort to Sell MBA Application Essays
A new company, Wordprom, is helping those who have recently been admitted to M.B.A. programs sell their application essays, The...
13 Academics Named as MacArthur Fellows
Thirteen academics were among those named today as new MacArthur Fellows by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation...
Academic Minute: Neanderthals and Medicinal Plants
In today’s Academic Minute, Karen Hardy of the Autonomous University of Barcelona explains how new information about the behavior of...
After Title IX Review, Merrimack Adds 6 Women's Teams
Merrimack College, in Massachusetts, has agreed to resolve issues raised in a federal compliance review by adding six women's teams...
President Quits at New Mexico State U.
Barbara Couture resigned as president of New Mexico State University on Monday, after less than three years in office, The...
Michigan State Prof Hospitalized After Incident in Class
Michigan State University is offering counseling to students whose professor started screaming and swearing, and eventually stripped off his clothing...