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Cold Spring Harbor Strips Honors From James Watson
His comments on race and intelligence have infuriated many.
Homeless for the Holidays
Students struggle to find a place to live over winter break. Colleges and universities are trying to develop solutions, but they have been criticized for being insensitive to the homeless student population.
New Presidents or Provosts: Babson College, Berkeley College, Bluegrass Community-Technical College, Cedar Crest College, Clarion U of Pa., Elizabeth City State U, Monmouth U, Salisbury U, Salve Regina U, U of Southern Indiana
Koffi C. Akakpo, vice president for business, administrative and student services at North Central State College, in Ohio, has been...
A Wetter Arctic
As the arctic warms, we can look to the past for clues to our future. In today's Academic Minute, the...
Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal
Following in the footsteps of linguistics journal Lingua, the editorial board of the Elsevier-owned Journal of Informetrics has resigned and launched a rival journal that will be free for all to read.
Chancellor Pay for Life?
Lawsuit over whether retired president is owed hundreds of thousands of dollars per year plus perks -- including an apartment -- sheds light on the issue of executive compensation.
Does Admissions Testing Ignore Due Process?
Lawsuit against ACT says students are subject to a catch-22 in which they must give up their rights to demonstrate that they haven't cheated. Litigation comes amid similar challenge to the SAT.
Racist Video Leads to Suspension of Cheerleading Squad
St. John Fisher College, in upstate New York, has suspended its cheerleading squad after video surfaced of white cheerleaders singing...