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Tufts Rescinds Honorary Degree for Lance Armstrong
The Tufts University Board of Trustees has unanimously voted to rescind the honorary degree awarded to Lance Armstrong at commencement...
New Leader for Anthropology Association
Edward Liebow will be the next executive director of the American Anthropological Association. Since 1986, he has worked at the...
Academic Minute: Diamonds and Quantum Computing
In today’s Academic Minute, Daniel Lidar of the University of Southern California explains why diamonds may be the key to...
Pitzer and Robert Redford Join Forces for Conservancy
Pitzer College, known for environmental studies, and Robert Redford, the actor known for environmental activism, have teamed up to create...
Concerns about Conditional Admissions and Visas
Administrators of intensive English programs are concerned about guidance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that could change the...
Undocumented Students May Pay In-State Rates in Massachusetts
Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts, a Democrat, has ordered state higher education officials to allow undocumented students to pay in-state...
Senator Marco Rubio: "I'm Not a Scientist, Man"
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida is among the Republicans being talked about as one who might lead his party to...
Science Groups Draw Attention to Impact of Sequestration
A new website, Science Works for Us, has been launched to document the impact on federally supported research of the...