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Hebrew College, to Eliminate Debt, Will Sell Campus
Facing a $32.1 million debt, Hebrew College will sell its campus, featuring a building by the noted architect Moshe Safdie...
First-Time Medical Deans Serve Average of 6 Years
A new study in Academic Medicine finds that the average tenure of first-time medical deans (excluding those serving on an...
Colleges Crack Down on High School Logos
More universities are threatening to sue high schools that have similar logos or mascots, The New York Times reported. The...
A Loss for Ward Churchill -- and Others?
Colorado appeals court rejects arguments from controversial fired professor -- and from those who see faculty rights in general endangered by his previous legal defeat.
Untouchable Cyberbullies
On campus and in Congress, the quest to stop rude online attacks on students may be easier said than done.
Ph.D. Pipeline Expands Slightly
Number of research doctorates awarded by universities in U.S. grows to 49,562, with most of the growth attributable to increase for women.
Should Profs Leave Unruly Classes?
Threat by two engineering professors at Ryerson U. revives debate over how to respond to rude students.
In Britain, Questions for 'New Atheists'
The "new atheism" promoted by academics and writers such as Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett and Christopher Hitchens came under fire...