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Concepts of Community
In today’s Academic Minute, Middlebury College's William Poulin-Deltour examines how divergent cultural roots created different ideas of community in the...
Going Public
The president of a private liberal arts university takes the helm at a community college. It's a rare career move, but the two institutions -- and the two jobs -- have a lot in common.
Religion, Ignored
Analysis finds that political scientists do very little work on issues related to faith -- even as those issues play growing role in politics and government.
A Sorry but Salvageable State
NCAA President Mark Emmert sets a tone of urgency in his annual "State of the Association" address.
Academic Minute: Concepts of Community
In today’s Academic Minute, William Poulin-Deltour of Middlebury College explains how divergent cultural roots created different ideas of community in...
Canadian Profs Object to Role for Chief of U.S. University
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (the national faculty union in Canada) on Thursday criticized the government for naming Shirley...
Liberty U. Doubles Debt to Finance Expansion
Liberty University has just sold $100 million in bonds, bringing its total debt to $228 million, to finance expansion, Bloomberg...
Unoccupied Classroom
A much-publicized proposed class on the Occupy movement won't be taught at Columbia this spring because the instructor didn't secure university approval.