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Academic Fashions Aren't Just Sartorial
At last year's annual meeting of the Modern Language Association, Elisabeth Ladenson found herself in discussion with a bus dispatcher...
Race and Careers
English and language professors consider how who they are affects their jobs -- and who gets hired for which positions.
Another Stab at Science Education
National Science Board committee grapples with solutions for improving education and teaching in STEM fields.
A Room for Jack and Jill
A new student-run group offers help to students starting campaigns for "gender neutral" housing on campuses nationwide.
More Colleges, More Degrees
U.S. study documents continued expansion of American higher education, with most growth in for-profit sector.
Columbia Protesters Face Penalties (Perhaps)
In pre-Christmas statement, university officials say students may undergo discipline for disrupting speech -- but offer no details, citing privacy law.
Mascots, Indians and Adults-Only Cartoons
Indiana U. of Pennsylvania announces its new team name -- without checking Google first to see who else might be using the name.