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Academic Minute: Disenchantment of the World
Today on the Academic Minute, Doug Challenger, professor of sociology at Franklin Pierce University, looks into how religious thought is...
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...
MIT 'Suspended' Russian Oligarch From Board
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology removed a Russian billionaire from its Board of Trustees after the Treasury Department imposed sanctions...
Cold Spring Harbor Strips Honors From James Watson
His comments on race and intelligence have infuriated many.
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.