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The New History of Detective Fiction
Detective fiction has been around longer than Dickens and Poe. In today's Academic Minute, McDaniel College's Mary Bendel-Simso discusses the...
Hoax With Multiple Targets
Fake article is published, calling for the penis to be seen conceptually, not as a body organ. Debates take off about gender studies and open-access journals.
An Admissions Reformer Takes Stock
William Sedlacek, a pioneer in the use of noncognitive measures for admissions, discusses his new book on the state of the movement.
Effects of Female Mentors on Women in Engineering
Nilanjana Dasgupta, a professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, made headlines in 2105 for her study...
Can B-School Rankings Be Reformed?
A research paper renews the debate over who is really helped by rankings. Experts weigh in on the arguments.
O Canada
American students -- at record numbers -- are accepting offers of admissions from Canadian universities. So are students from other parts of the world.
Pence and Protest at Notre Dame
Dozens walk out on his commencement speech. Vice president attacks “noxious wave” he sees in higher education.
Proposed Visa Vetting Changes Raise Concerns
More than 50 academic organizations signed a letter registering concerns about proposed changes to the visa vetting process that would...