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Winners of 'Dance Your Ph.D.' Announced
Joel Miller, a biomedical engineer at the University of Western Australia, is this year's winner of Science's "Dance Your Ph.D."...
American Studies Association, U. of California Faculty Back Occupy Wall Street
The Occupy Wall Street movement is receiving new backing from academe. The Council of the American Studies Association has released...
Do Faculty Strikes Work?
In tough times, with unions under attack, professors on picket lines face huge challenges -- and some think the impact may not be purely economic.
Academic Minute: The DH Rule and Moral Hazard
In today’s Academic Minute, Dustin Buehler of the University of Arkansas reveals a link between the designated hitter rule and...
'Ill-Equipped' Political Science
Discipline urged to pay more attention to issues of race and inequality, and to diversify.
Counseling Center Directors Issue Statement on Immigration
The Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors is among the groups that had scheduled meetings in Arizona prior...
Israeli Government to Add Funds for Higher Education
Israel's government on Sunday announced plans to add financial support for higher education. The Jerusalem Post reported that part of...
Another Win for Faculty Union at Illinois-Chicago
The faculty union at the University of Illinois at Chicago won another victory Friday, with a ruling by the Illinois...