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Academic Minute: Statins
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Albert Einstein College of Medicine Week, Jill Crandall, professor of medicine, examines if...
Emerson Professors Seek Pay for Independent Study
Emerson College’s American Association of University Professors-affiliated faculty union is recommending that all full-time professors cease supervising independent “directed study”...
Admissions Counselors Move to Change Code of Ethics From Mandatory to Best Practices
The National Association for College Admission Counseling’s Board of Directors approved at its March meeting last week a motion to...
Professor Who Said N-Word Twice Reinstated
Paul Zwier, a professor of law at Emory University who was suspended twice in 2018 for using the N-word in front of students in discussing a 1967 legal case, and then again when discussing students' objections to it, will be reinstated.
Statins
Can statins be dangerous for you? In today's Academic Minute, part of Albert Einstein College of Medicine Week, Jill Crandall...
Sensory Integration Therapy
Applied behavioral analysis might not be the only way to treat autism. In today's Academic Minute, part of Albert Einstein...
GOP-Led Senate Joins House in Rebuking DeVos on Loan Forgiveness
Ten Senate Republicans joined Democrats in backing a resolution opposing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos's borrower-defense rule, following a similar measure passed by the House.
Go Home? For Some Students It's Not Easy
Student advocates say coronavirus-related directives to move off campus threaten to reinforce existing inequalities and put disproportionate burdens on low-income and international students, among others.