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Academic Minute: Chesapeake Dead Zone
In today's Academic Minute, Rebecca Murphy of Johns Hopkins University reveals how decades of pollution control efforts are paying off...
Questions Raised About Co-Curator of Scripps Exhibit
Scripps College named an art dealer, Frank Lloyd, as co-curator of an exhibit at the college's museum, despite art world...
Former Communist States Seek Higher Ed Improvements
Education ministers and academics from the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia have formed the Visegrad Group to promote improvements...
Illinois Releases Results of Probe of Anonymous E-Mail
Anonymous e-mail messages sent to faculty members at the University of Illinois came from the laptop of Lisa Troyer, then...
New Presidents or Provosts: Bellin College, Emporia State U., Lincoln College, Southern Connecticut State U., Truman State U., U. of New Orleans
John Blackburn, chief executive officer of Country Financial, in Illinois, has been chosen as president of Lincoln College, also in...
Jury Awards $1M in Damages Over Incident at Clemson Camp
A South Carolina jury has awarded $1 million to two boys who were forced to play a "choking game" while...
California Leads Nation in Unaccredited Colleges
California leads the nation in unaccredited colleges, The New York Times reported. Nearly 1,000 unaccredited or "questionably accredited" institutions operate...
JSTOR Gets Personal
Under a new program, the popular journal aggregator will accept basic personal information as payment for limited access to its archive.