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Ethos Matters
Researchers find that institutional identity trumps policy when it comes to whether professors think their institutions value teaching.
Adjunct Wins Back Course
Following debate over academic freedom and job qualifications, Brooklyn College will let grad student teach course on Middle Eastern politics.
A Leaner Howard U.
University moves to eliminate or change 40% of its degree programs so that science can receive more emphasis. Philosophy survives; classics does not.
Commencement Speakers Announced: Emory, Franklin
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Emory University: Janet Napolitano, U.S. secretary of...
New AP Biology to Start; History Is Delayed
The College Board is about to unveil the new Advanced Placement test in biology, part of an effort to revamp...
Professor of Entrepreneurism Arrested for Mortgage Fraud
State police charged John K. Dunn, a professor of entrepreneurial management at the University of Rhode Island, with three felony...
'Judging Edward Teller'
Hungarian-born physicist Edward Teller was among the great scientists of the 20th century, but his legacy is, at best, a...
Striving for Catholic Solidarity
Bishops and college presidents discuss ways to deal with issues of academic freedom and religious faith.