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Prof Fired for Depositing Student Payments in His Account
Do-it-yourself tuition collection by professors apparently doesn't go over well at Florida Gulf Coast University. The Fort Myers News-Press reported...
Extra Credit for Abstaining From Facebook
Robert Doade, an associate professor of philosophy at Trinity Western University, in British Columbia, is among those academics who believe...
A Resignation and a Proposal
President of financial aid group quits amid charges related to past position, as student aid officials put forward alternative to Obama student loan plan.
Anti-Gay Scholar Rejects NYU
University defended her appointment to visiting position, but announces that she withdrew. NYU also says it didn't know of her statements on gay people when it selected her, but that they wouldn't have been relevant.
Evaluating Teacher Ed
Many new teachers feel prepared for their jobs and intend to stick around, but still seek training in areas such as teaching non-native English speakers, new study says.
Obama Weighs in on Gates and Racial Profiling
President Obama held a press conference Wednesday evening to promote his health care proposals, but he received a question about...
Duke Calls Off a Summer Program Due to Flu Outbreak
Duke University on Wednesday announced it would shut down one session of its Talent Identification Program -- a summer enrichment...
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Is High Among Students, Study Finds
Secondhand smoke exposure is high among college students, a study in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research has found. The...