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West Virginia State Chief, Under Fire, Retires
Hazo Carter, president of West Virginia State University, announced that he would retire at the end of the academic year...
The Positive Side of Depression
In today’s Academic Minute, Clarkson University's Andreas Wilke discusses the unexpected benefits depression brings to the decision making process. Wilke...
Female Rap in the Islamic World
In today’s Academic Minute, Franklin and Marshall College's Sylvia Alajaji reveals how the music of Islamic, female rappers undermines dominant...
Caught in the Middle
International Ph.D. students at U. of Western Ontario say their program can't be completed in four years, and that without fifth year of funding they risk having to leave empty-handed.
UCLA Debates Gift From Lowell Milken
A business law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles has set off a debate over the appropriateness...
Judge Orders Central Michigan Faculty to Halt Strike
A state judge on Monday ordered Central Michigan University's faculty to return to the classroom, The Detroit News reported, backing...
Abrupt Resignation at Columbia
Michele M. Moody-Adams, dean of Columbia College at Columbia University, announced over the weekend that she was resigning at the...
Florida's Governor Promotes His Texas Colleague's Higher Ed Vision
Texas Governor Rick Perry's controversial higher education platform may be coming to a college near you -- if you're at...