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The 2011 Jefferson Lecture -- by Drew Gilpin Faust, the Civil War historian and Harvard president -- draws unexpected immediacy from the events unfolding around it.
Not as Easy as 1, 2, 3
Gender equity experts say counting athletes for Title IX compliance, specifically counting certain athletes more than once, is no longer a simple matter.
WikiLeaks Cable Calls Canadian Universities 'Anti-American'
A new WikiLeaks cable shows that the U.S. Embassy in Canada is worried about "anti-American biases" in Canadian universities, The...
Academic Minute: The Internet's Reach
In today’s Academic Minute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Jim Hendler discusses efforts to fully understand the far-reaching consequences of the development...
Faculty Senate Backs Madison's Split From Wisconsin System; Some Profs Demur
The Faculty Senate at the University of Wisconsin at Madison voted Monday to support the proposal backed by Chancellor Biddy...
Berkeley to Preserve Men's Gymnastics After All
It's now complete: all five of the varsity teams that the University of California at Berkeley planned to kill or...
Tufts Will Recognize ROTC on Transcripts
Following a faculty vote, Tufts University will note successful participation in a Reserve Officer Training Corps on graduates' final transcripts...
Labor Lecturer and Class Observer Arrested
Don Giljum, a lecturer at the University of Missouri at St. Louis, and an uninvited observer of his labor studies...