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Massachusetts Colleges Scramble in Post-Earmark World
A recent article here explored how West Virginia University and some of the other champion universities at obtaining earmarks are...
Union Protest on Plan to Combine SUNY Presidencies
More than 200 members of United University Professions, the faculty union of the State University of New York, protested at...
Academic Minute: Food Waste, Energy Waste
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin's Michael Webber discusses how when we waste food, we are...
Stagnant Faculty Pay in Canada
New data from Statistics Canada show full-time faculty salaries increased by 2.5 percent in the last year, while inflation rose...
Dissertation Desserts
An article in Duke Today explores the tradition at Duke University (and elsewhere) of graduate students bringing food -- homemade...
Wide Gaps in Grad Rates of Football Players, Other Males
Wide gaps persist in the graduation rates of Division I football players and other male students, and these gaps are...
Texas A&M to Leave Big 12; More Realignment Awaits
Two weeks after the Southeastern Conference put the brakes on intense speculation about an impending round of athletic conference switching...
Parking Shortage Leads Dalhousie Prof to Quit
Dan Middlemiss, a professor at Dalhousie University, in Halifax, became so frustrated this week by the lack of parking that...