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How Good Is Your Gaydar? How Good Is Your Science?
New paper on artificial intelligence that can (mostly) correctly pick self-identified gays and lesbians based on photos has been called nearly everything -- from bad science to an important “wake-up call.”
The Next Yik Yak?
Islands app gains traction as it expands base of colleges. Its founder says he learned from the controversial (and defunct) Yik Yak, but the new app gives users ability to post anonymously -- a trait many believe was at the root of why Yik Yak caused so many problems on campuses.
Taking Advantage of Florida State's Goodwill
With Hurricane Irma approaching, Florida State University said that anyone could park in its parking garages, free, during the period...
UVA Releases Assessment on White Nationalist March
A University of Virginia working group convened after white supremacists gathered in Charlottesville, Va., in August has released an assessment...
Iowa State Business School Gets $50 Million Gift
Iowa State University on Monday announced a gift of $50 million to its business school, which will be renamed the...
Small For-Profit Chain Closes 7 Campuses
Delta Career Education Corporation, a privately held for-profit college company, is phasing out seven of its campuses. The company blamed...
Academic Minute: Educating Athletes
Today on the Academic Minute: J. Michael Rifenburg, associate professor of English at the University of North Georgia, explores how...
Who Gets Rescheduled at Berkeley? It's Not Milo
Anthropologists at the University of California, Berkeley, and other scholars are drawing attention to some rescheduling the university's library encouraged...