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Protecting Coastal Ecosystems in Transition
The changing atmosphere is putting stresses on ecosystems. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week, Elise Granek...
Passed Over for Being a Woman
Twenty-eight percent of academic women surveyed by Gallup say they’ve been passed over for promotion or advancement opportunities due to their gender. That’s a bigger share than female workers in the U.S. in general.
New President Moves Past Old Mistake
Gregory Vincent resigned his presidency at Hobart and William Smith Colleges after he was accused of plagiarism. He rectified the error, which experts say bodes well for his new job at Talladega College.
Consumer Protection Agency Sanctions Edfinancial Services
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday sanctioned Edfinancial Services, a student loan servicer, for making deceptive statements to student...
Protecting Coastal Ecosystems in Transition: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week: Elise Granek, associate professor of environmental science and management...
Women’s Teams Shortchanged on Funding, ‘USA Today’ Analysis Finds
Colleges and universities that compete at the highest level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association spend 71 cents on women’s...
University of Florida Renames Karl Marx Study Room
The University of Florida has dropped Karl Marx’s name from a library study room in the wake of Russia’s invasion...
Biden Proposes 11.5% Increase for NEH
President Biden on Monday proposed an 11.5 percent increase in funds for the National Endowment for the Humanities in the...