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Academic Minute: Post-Cancer Health
In today’s Academic Minute, Catherine Sabiston of McGill University examines how readjusting goals about physical fitness can increase health in...
New Research on Value of Diversity
Monday is the deadline for briefs backing the University of Texas at Austin in its Supreme Court defense of the...
Coursera Tops 1 Million Students
Coursera, the company that provides support and Web hosting for massive open online courses at top universities, announced Thursday that...
U.Va. Rector Objected to Course on Lady Gaga
Helen Dragas, a University of Virginia board member, last year objected (when she was serving as rector, or board chair)...
Critics See Cronyism Holding Back Spain's Universities
Spain's government has set up a special committee to consider reforms for Spanish universities, Times Higher Education reported. In part...
Academic Minute: Imagination in Children’s Play
In today’s Academic Minute, Sandra Russ of Case Western Reserve University examines how the level of imagination in children’s play...
University Confirms Allegations on 'Oxford American'
The literary world has been stunned to learn of the ouster of Marc Smirnoff as editor of The Oxford American...
Big Jump in Student Debt for Well-Off Families
The biggest jump in student borrowing (by economic group) between 2007 and 2010 was from families with incomes of $94,535...