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Academic Minute: Blood Spatters at Crime Scenes
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Igor Lednev, professor of chemistry, explores a faster way...
U of Oregon Violated NCAA Rules in Multiple Programs
The University of Oregon violated National Collegiate Athletic Association rules in its men’s and women’s basketball programs, as well as...
2 Officers Fired After Pepper-Spray Incident
Xavier University in Louisiana fired two public safety officers after students were locked in the cafeteria and pepper sprayed by...
Large For-Profit Chain to Close
One of the country’s largest for-profit college operators on Wednesday announced the closure of all of its campuses and began...
Improving Brain-Computer Interfaces
Communication is always key. In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Tolga Soyata discusses how to enable...
A Curriculum to Copy?
The Minerva Project's big contribution to higher education might not be its vision of an elite, global university, but the groundbreaking curriculum it hopes to export to universities around the world.
A Surge of Anti-Semitism
Since the deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue in October, campuses have seen a rise in displays targeting Jews.
Smartphones for All Students: An Academic Equalizer in an Era of Income Inequality?
An academic prompts debate after commenting on low-income students’ need for smartphones and how lack of access to the devices can hurt college performance.