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A Philosopher Critiques His NEH Reviewer
Lots of people get turned down for federal grants. But based on the information he received, Kenneth Taylor wasn't sure...
DREAM Act Introduced
House and Senate leaders last week introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, which provides a...
Postdoc Cleared on Poisoning Charges
Prosecutors have dropped all charges against Ben Chun Liu, a postdoc at the University of California at San Francisco, who...
Fairfield U. Drops SAT Requirement
Fairfield University, in Connecticut, announced Monday that is will no longer require that all undergraduate applicants submit SAT scores. Applicants...
Court Upholds Dismissal of Delaware State Professor
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Delaware State University's firing of a professor, Wendell Gorum, after he was found...
MIT Police Charged With Dumping Student Newspaper
Two police officers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been suspended and are having their employment reviewed following allegations...
Harvard Encourages Learning ... for the Sake of Learning
Harvard University is taking steps to encourage more students to major in subjects that are central to knowledge, even if...
Student Loan Lobbying Intensifies
As Congress prepares to take up their 2010 budget blueprints, supporters and critics of President Obama's proposal to eliminate the...