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U.S., Turkey Suspend Visa Processing
The U.S. embassy has suspended all non-immigrant visa processing in Turkey after the arrest of a consulate employee, prompting Turkey...
Academic Minute: Early Birds, Night Owls and Decision Making
Today on the Academic Minute: Krista Ingram, associate professor of biology at Colgate University, examines how when you go to...
Publishers Split on How to Handle ResearchGate
ResearchGate, a popular social networking site for researchers, has come under fire from publishers because of the way in which...
Student Learning & Course Materials
Inside Higher Ed editors Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman discuss the trends in course materials and how they impact students...
Effects of Incarcerated Parents on Children
Incarceration rates are not diminishing. In today's Academic Minute, Villanova University's Jill McCorkel looks into how a jailed family member...
A Dangerous Withdrawal
“The Case for Colonialism” has been revoked -- not over claims of shoddy scholarship or publication irregularities but rather threats to the journal editor. Some call it a disturbing precedent that could make academics less safe.
Blocking a President From Talking
University of Oregon is third institution in two weeks where speakers have had talks disrupted. Wisconsin board adopts controversial measure that can threaten students who disrupt speakers with expulsion.
Chicago Professor Wins Nobel in Economics
Richard H. Thaler was named this morning the winner of the 2017 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. Thaler, a professor...