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‘Fact Checker’ Faults Kerry on Guns Comment
The Washington Post's Fact Checker column gave Secretary of State John Kerry’s statement that prospective foreign students are being deterred...
Protests of Major Higher Ed Cuts in Australia
Students in Australia are protesting more than $2 billion in proposed cuts to higher education, which, according to Universities Australia...
Event Canceled, But Digital Public Library Launch to Go On
The Digital Public Library of America, an online repository of the nation's historical and cultural riches, will launch as scheduled...
Academic Minute: Plastic in the Oceans
In today’s Academic Minute, Giora Proskurowski reassesses the amount of plastic pollution being held in the world’s oceans. Learn more...
Colleges Urged to Track Retention by Sexual Orientation
Colleges need to start tracking retention rates not only by various factors widely considered today (race, gender, socioeconomic background) but...
Governor Tells UNC to Address Drug and Alcohol Issues
When Governor Pat McCrory, a Republican, spoke to the University of North Carolina Board of Governors last week, much of...
New Leader for Political Science Association
The American Political Science Association has named Steven Rathgeb Smith as its next executive director. Smith will succeed Michael Brintnall...
Kerry: Gun Violence Scares Foreign Students From Enrolling
Secretary of State John Kerry told CNN on Monday that international students – in particular those from Japan -- are...