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New Data on STEM Gender Gap
The U.S. Department of Commerce released new data on Wednesday on the gender gap in science and technology fields --...
Duquesne Sues Insurer Over Birth Control
Duquesne University has sued Highmark Inc., its insurer, saying that it has been reimbursing employees for some forms of birth...
Chain of Career Colleges Ordered to Stop Taking New Students
The Texas Workforce Commission has ordered ATI Enterprises not to enroll new students in 16 career schools in the state...
Jewish Studies Grows in China
China is seeing a growth in Jewish studies, with 10 universities now having Jewish studies centers, The Jewish Chronicle reported...
Anti-Bias Rules Upheld
Federal appeals court backs a public university's decision to apply regulations to religious student groups.
Opinion
The Encyclopedia of Babel
Wikipedia has been growing in authority -- and a new paper shows that scholars are studying and citing it, as well as writing for it. Scott McLemee hits "view source."
Engaging Globally
Now in its fifth year, DukeEngage allows hundreds of students to spend a summer of service at home or abroad, at no cost to them.
Updating the Common Rule
Proposal to revise much-criticized U.S. regulations governing human research subjects could ease problems for social scientists, but also apply rules to all studies at universities that receive any federal funds.