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Instructor Told Stuttering Student Not to Talk
An instructor in a history class at County College of Morris told a student with a stutter that he should...
Chinese Factories, Italian Fashion
In today’s Academic Minute, Mount Holyoke College's Calvin Chen explains the Italian fashion industry’s increasing reliance on factories owned and...
Too Many Lawyers?
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin's Stephen Magee discusses his efforts to calculate the optimum number...
Nobel in Economics
The 2011 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics will be awarded this morning. This site will be updated when information is...
College's President, Dean Have Doctorates From Unaccredited Institutions
The president and the dean of instructional services at Bishop State Community College, in Alabama, have doctorates from unaccredited institutions...
Nobel in Economics Honors Work on Cause and Effect
Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims were named this morning as winners of the 2011 Nobel Memorial Prize in...
AAUP Endorses Occupy Wall Street
The National Council and the Collective Bargaining Congress of the American Association of University Professors on Friday endorsed the Occupy...
At Boston U., a Call for Every First-Year Student
At Boston University last week, every freshman and transfer student -- all 4,300 of them -- received a call from...