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Cuts Averted in Budget Deal
Congressional budget deal includes meaningful increases in funding for higher education and scientific research, ignoring deep slashes proposed by the Trump administration.
Protecting the Oceans
We are at a crucial moment for the health of our oceans. In today's Academic Minute, part of Franklin &...
The Biggest Movers Online
Federal data show the colleges and universities with the most students enrolled online in 2018 -- and which institutions grew and shrank from the year before.
Men, Women and Research ‘Self-Promotion’
Men frame their research findings more positively than do women, finds a new study. Why does that matter, and how should science respond?
Temple Student's Tik Tok Offends Many
A student at Temple University describing the Philadelphia neighborhood surrounding the university as the "ghetto" has drawn outrage and condemnation...
IU Bloomington Suspends Frat for Anti-Semitism
Indiana University in Bloomington has suspended a fraternity following allegations of anti-Semitic and racial slurs as well as an assault...
Recently Coed Deep Springs Names Woman as Next President
Last year, Deep Springs College admitted women for the first time. Last week, it announced a woman as its next...
Academic Minute: Protecting the Oceans
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Franklin & Marshall College Week, Elizabeth De Santo, associate professor of environmental studies...