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NCAA Sues Over State's Attempt to Change Penn State Sanctions
The National Collegiate Athletic Association filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday over a new Pennsylvania law that would interfere with its...
Academic Minute: Mapping Biodiversity
In today’s Academic Minute, Jean-Philippe Lessard of McGill University explains how modern techniques are being used to refine an iconic...
Stadium to Be Named for Company That Runs Prisons
Florida Atlantic University has agreed to name its football stadium for a company, GEO Group, that runs private prisons, The...
Northern Illinois Fires Police Chief
Northern Illinois University has fired Donald Grady as police chief, The Chicago Tribune reported. Grady was hailed as a hero...
Clerical Workers Unionize at U. of Akron
Clerical and support staff workers at the University of Akron have voted to unionize and to be represented by the...
Los Angeles Community College Chancellor to Resign
Daniel LaVista, chancellor of the Los Angeles Community College District since 2010, has announced he will be leaving the position...
GMAC Introduces 'Soft Skills' Test, but Not for Admissions
The Graduate Management Admission Council, which runs the Graduate Management Admission Test, is today introducing Reflect, a new service to...
Legislators Rally Around U. of Texas President
Texas legislators are rallying around Bill Powers, the University of Texas at Austin president who may be the target of...