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As Civil Rights Office Gets More Money, It Limits Investigations
Department of Education has narrowed scope of civil rights inquiries -- a necessary step, it says, to deliver speedier resolutions to students and colleges. Some criticize changes, especially in light of new funding from Congress to support investigations.
Holding Their Data Close
American, British and Canadian researchers are less likely than others to share data behind their research projects, study finds.
The Pulse: Higher Ed 'Beyond Millennials'
This month's episode of the Pulse podcast presents audio and video of Bryan Alexander's keynote speech at the USciences eLearning 3.0 conference last month.
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 find...
Ending Honors for Racists
University of Michigan will rename two buildings -- one honoring a late president and the other a late professor -- after research showed them both to have promoted bigoted ideas.
$150 Million Gift to Michigan for Cancer Research, Care
The University of Michigan on Thursday announced a $150 million gift that will support cancer research and care. The funds...
Poaching Talent From U.S.
Canada announces 24 scholars recruited to its universities from all over the world -- with more than half coming from the U.S.
Colleges Urged to Consider Student Sleep Patterns
The sleep patterns and rest needs of a majority of students are inconsistent with the way colleges and universities schedule...