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Professor Allegedly Prompts False Report of Shooter
The University of Southern California went into lockdown Monday afternoon after a faculty member told students -- wrongly -- that...
New Med Schools Creating All-Digital Libraries
As reported by Inside Higher Ed, 11 new medical schools have been accredited in the last five years, and eight...
Scholars Renew Calls for U.S. to Fund Research on Gun Violence
Mass shooting in Las Vegas is latest incident to raise question of why federal agencies avoid studies that might illuminate policy.
After Settlement, Youngstown Will Let Convicted Rapist Play Football
Ma'lik Richmond, the Youngstown State University football player convicted of a high-profile rape in high school, will remain on the...
Climate Change and Fighting HIV
How does food scarcity affect the treatment of HIV? In today's Academic Minute, part of Climate Change Week, Pennsylvania State...
Beyond ‘Bad Apples’
Do explosive corruption charges involving the basketball programs at six universities make it harder to ignore the possibility that the problems are systemic? University presidents weigh in.
The CIA Within Academe
Book documents how foreign and domestic intelligence agencies use -- and perhaps exploit -- higher education and academe for spy operations.
Do Medical Schools Still Need Books?
At many medical schools, new or renovated libraries have few books. Librarians are divided on the trend.