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Academic Minute: Victory and Aggression
In today’s Academic Minute, Brad Bushman of Ohio State University examines the relationship between victory and a competitor's aggressive behavior...
More Adjuncts Push to Unionize
More moves by adjuncts to unionize: Adjuncts at Bergen Community College have voted to unionize through the American Federation of...
Federal Review of Research That Could Be Used by Terrorists
Federal agencies are conducting a review of research they support that could be used by terrorist groups. The document announcing...
Elite Colleges Report Admissions Records (Again)
It's the time of year that elite colleges and universities report on the shrinking percentage of applicants they admitted this...
Laureate Preparing for IPO
Laureate Education Inc., a major player in for-profit higher education, is preparing an initial public offering, Reuters reported. The past...
Rhode Island Weighs Bill to Let Cities Levy Taxes on Nonprofits
Providence's mayor urged Rhode Island legislators Thursday to approve legislation that would allow the state's cities to charge colleges and...
Scrutiny for Arizona Mexican-American Studies Program
John Huppenthal, Arizona's superintendent of schools, led a successful campaign to suspend Mexican-American studies from the Tucson public schools. Fox...
University Revokes Hungarian President's Doctorate
The Senate at Semmelweis University, in Hungary, voted to revoke the doctorate of Pal Schmitt, the president of Hungary, because...