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Altruism and Kidney Donation
Why are some people more altruistic than others? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Pennsylvania's Kristin Brethel-Haurwitz digs into...
Sexism and Sexual Violence in Campus Tech Groups
The public focuses on fraternities when it comes to rape culture, but a recent incident at Berkeley illustrates how other kinds of student clubs can be hotbeds of sexual violence.
A Free Speech Purist Opts Not to Use the N-Word
Geoffrey Stone, First Amendment scholar at U of Chicago who's previously defended the use of the word in the classroom, has a change of mind -- or heart.
Argosy on Brink of Closure
The for-profit college chain will shut down today, affecting several thousand students, if a new buyer is not secured -- a scenario observers say has small chances of happening.
Academic Minute: Altruism and Kidney Donation
Today on the Academic Minute, Kristin Brethel-Haurwitz, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, digs into the brain to understand...
University Must Reinstate Professor Terminated Over Child Sex Assault
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court refused to hear Lock Haven University’s appeal of a lower court’s order that it rehire Charles Morgan...
L.A. Trade-Tech Faculty Vote No Confidence in President
Faculty members at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College presented a petition of no confidence in President Laurence Frank to the district...
U of La Verne Cancels Classes After Racial Threats
Officials at the University of La Verne, a private, Hispanic-serving institution in California, are pledging more resources for diversity and...