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Academic Minute: George Washington
In today’s Academic Minute, Western New England College's John Baick distinguishes the real George Washington from the mythic figurehead he...
Judge Lifts Injunction Barring Study of Louisiana Merger
A state judge in Louisiana on Friday lifted another judge's order barring the state from supporting a possible merger of...
The Macalester Non-Sequel
Last year, Macalester College celebrated Presidents' Day with this funny video of the college's president, Brian Rosenberg, inhaling helium, eating...
Peggy Guggenheim on the Possible Sale of Jackson Pollock's 'Mural'
As Iowa politicians and educators have debated a legislator's proposal that the University of Iowa sell Jackson Pollock's "Mural" for...
Degree of Acculturation Matters More Than Ethnicity in Student Plagiarism, Study Asserts
A new study aims to bust the stereotype that Asian students are more inclined to plagiarize than their peers are...
Taking a Sports Rivalry Too Far
A 62-year-old man was arrested Thursday for allegedly poisoning some of the old oak trees at a gathering place where...
Siding With President, State Governing Board Suspends Idaho State's Faculty Senate
The Idaho State Board of Education on Thursday suspended the Faculty Senate at Idaho State University, which voted no confidence...
Protests Over Anti-Union Moves in Wisconsin and Ohio
Proposals in Wisconsin and Ohio that would bar public colleges and university faculty members (and many other state employees) from...