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Book on Chinese Government Influence to Be Published
A book on Chinese Communist Party influence on Australian politics and academia has found a publisher after two major publishers...
Liberal Education and Nationalism
Can liberal education from U.S. universities thrive under restrictive regimes? In today's Academic Minute, part of Lafayette College Week, Neha...
‘The Ph.D. Delusion’
A new novel about academic life is not a ringing endorsement, to say the least. But it will make you laugh. And that's the point.
Liberal Indoctrination? Not So Much
Study counters widely held views about how students' political views change when they arrive in college.
Nebraska AAUP Leader Says She Can't Defend Grad Student
A faculty member at the University of Nebraska at Omaha resigned last week as president of the state conference of...
Caltech Harasser Finds New Academic Home, in Finland
Christian Ott, a professor of theoretical astrophysics who resigned from the California Institute of Technology last year after he was...
Montana Coach Removed After Texting Escort Services
The contract of University of Montana women’s soccer coach Mark Plakorus won’t be renewed after he used a university cellphone...
Opinion
Are We Turning the Tide?
Leonard J. DeLorenzo questions whether the college admissions system is addressing its problems.