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Academic Minute: Cooperation, Competition and Lefties
In today’s Academic Minute, Daniel Abrams of Northwestern University explains why the level of left handedness is a constant across...
Moody's Praises Wesleyan for Ending Need-Blind Policy
Some student leaders may be questioning Wesleyan University's recent shift away from need-blind admissions, but Moody's Investors Service is applauding...
Report: Penn State Officials Said It Was 'Humane' Not to Tell Authorities About Sandusky
As the trial of Jerry Sandusky -- the former Penn State coach accused of sexual abuse of many boys --...
Faculty Leaders Question Ouster of Virginia President
The Faculty Senate Executive Council on Monday issued a statement questioning the decision of the university's board to seek the...
For-Profit Group Issues Standards for Education of Veterans
The Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities on Monday released a set of "core principles and standards" for their...
New Report on Title IX at 40
It's the 40th anniversary of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination in educational settings on...
Academic Minute: Hot Springs
In today’s Academic Minute, Bayani Cardenas of the University of Texas at Austin reveals what’s going on beneath the surface...
White Student Wins -- and Returns -- Scholarship for Black Students
The Press-Enterprise describes an awkward situation recently at a high school in Riverside, California when the winner was announced for...