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‘Disappointment’ and ‘Regret’
Recent allegations of hazing within New Mexico State University’s basketball program are being investigated. The program has been suspended and the head coach fired.
Alonso Perales, Architect of Latino Destiny: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Cynthia Orozco, professor of history and humanities at Eastern New Mexico at Ruidoso, examines one...
Iran Forces Dissenters Out of Academe
Many prominent professors have lost their positions in recent weeks.
Michigan State Students Don’t Want to Go Back to Class
When a gunman killed three Michigan State University students and seriously injured five others on Monday night, the university announced...
When a Hamline Happens
Carol Quillen considers questions and challenges brought to the fore by the controversy over images of the Prophet Muhammad shown in an art class.
New Study: Lack of Sleep Hurts Students’ Grades
Every additional hour of average nightly sleep early in the semester is associated with an 0.07-point increase in end-of-term grade...
How a Child Can Become a Shooter
What influences kids to want to use a gun? In today’s Academic Minute, Ohio State University’s Brad Bushman delves into...
Vermont State University’s ‘All-Digital’ Library Fiasco
A merged institution born out of financial strain seeks to balance cost with quality, while also reaching more rural residents. But its botched announcement led to an outcry, an apology and a no-confidence vote.