Filter & Sort
AAUP: U of Idaho Should Rescind Guidance on Abortion Speech
The American Association of University Professors in a statement Thursday urged the University of Idaho to walk back guidance telling...
Clarinetist Gives $100M to Boston U Medical School
Retired clarinetist Edward Avedisian has donated $100 million to the Boston University medical school, the university announced Thursday. Avedisian, a...
Volleyball Team Got $130,000 Intended for Cancer
Brett Favre’s foundation gave $130,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation from 2018 to 2020, the same years...
Instructor on Leave After Blaming Satan for Pride Event
Wallace State Community College in Alabama put an instructor of history on leave, according to a CBS42 report about the...
‘One Thing a Person Cannot Do…’
“… is to draw up a list of things that would never occur to him!” A Thomas Schelling quote prompts Julius Nagy to reflect on the value of a liberal arts education.
Brazilian Academics Hopeful About Election
Bolsonaro is likely to be defeated in his re-election bid as president, but his influence will be slow to fade.
Lung Cancer and Radon in Uranium Miners: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: David Richardson, professor of environmental and occupational health at the University of California, Irvine, explores...
How Colleges Are Defining and Measuring Their Value: Key Podcast
Colleges are under growing pressure to prove their “value” to students, parents, legislators and others. The scrutiny can be uncomfortable...