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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.
‘PreparedU’
Bentley University president discusses her new book on preparing students for success.
New Programs: Civil Engineering, Health Data Science, Financial Planning, Psychology, Tourism Management, Counseling, Education, Social Work, Nursing
Cedarville University is starting an undergraduate major in civil engineering. Dartmouth College is starting a master's in health data science...
Opinion
Capturing Students’ Attention in Lectures
Christine Harrington and Todd Zakrajsek share successful strategies that often take only a few minutes of class time.
The CIA Within Academe
Book documents how foreign and domestic intelligence agencies use -- and perhaps exploit -- higher education and academe for spy operations.
Let’s Get Up Off Our Knees and Talk
Faculty members who teach both undergraduate and graduate students must go beyond symbolic protests and find a better way to grapple with complex social issues, writes Leslie P. Henderson.
MIT, Caltech Professors Share Nobel in Physics
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded this morning to three researchers "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector...