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Academic Minute: Is It Meat?
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of the Pacific's Ken Albala dissects the competing claims concerning meat content in some...
Questions About Travel by UDC President
The University of the District of Columbia is facing questions about first class air travel by its president, Allen Sessoms...
Internet Cheating Scandal in Japan
Japan has been shocked by an Internet cheating scandal on an entrance exam to Kyoto University, one of the country's...
Ohio Governor Appoints Former Attorney General to Run University System
A week after the chancellor of the University System of Ohio resigned to allow the state's new Republican governor to...
Labor Dept. Announces New Community College Grant
The U.S. Department of Labor Monday invited grant applications for the $122-million Career Pathways Innovation Fund. The announcement coincided with...
'Stuff Academics Like'
The blog Stuff White People Like quickly developed a strong following and turned into a book, and then a second...
Tougher Climate for Test Givers
In settlement over medical board's failure to accommodate a Yale student with dyslexia, U.S. government heralds impending rules that will prod colleges and testing agencies on rights of disabled test takers.
How to Train Your Draconian
During a talk to governors, Bill Gates might have sharpened the ax for politicians thinking of cutting humanities programs.