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The Large Hadron Collider and the Future of Physics
Could a new understanding of our universe be on the way? In today's Academic Minute, part of Siena College Week...
The Professor Who Hacked Her President's Email
She's now an ex-professor. Adrian College's president, who had his emails downloaded, says he was targeted for reasons that remain unclear.
Indictment Alleges Bribery in Admissions at Penn
A look at what the federal government has alleged and why the indictment raises questions about the extreme advantage athletes receive in getting in to academically elite colleges.
Wrestler Loses Scholarship After Using Antigay Slur
California Polytechnic State University has revoked the wrestling scholarship of a high school graduate who was filmed screaming a homophobic...
Not Feeling Safe in China
American academic leaves China after losing his post, saying that “China has reached a point where I do not feel safe being a professor and discussing even the economy, business and financial markets.”
Growing Role of Amazon in Library Acquisitions
Research on where academic libraries buy their books has revealed the increasingly important role of nontraditional vendors such as Amazon...
Cyberattack Causes Outage for Library Consortium
The Online Computer Library Center, a global cooperative that provides resources, research and programming to libraries, experienced a systemwide cyberattack...