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Israeli Proposal Would Bar Political Views in Class
Academic leaders in Israel are objecting to a proposed ethical code that would prohibit professors from expressing political opinions in...
Second Chance for Fallen Philosopher
Anna Stubblefield was a respected philosopher at Rutgers before she was accused and convicted of raping an intellectually and physically disabled man she’d promised to help communicate. Now she’s getting a retrial.
Academic Minute: Brain Networks and Early Stone Tools
Today on the Academic Minute, Shelby Putt, postdoctoral research fellow at Indiana University, discusses why learning how our ancestors used...
Opinion
Campus Carry Is Not About Preventing Mass Shootings
Concealed carriers aren’t likely to make effective interventions, and such a focus distracts us from the best arguments for campus carry, which should be primarily about the individual right to self-defense and self-determination, argues Erik Gilbert.
Grades, Talent and Art College Admissions
Some arts programs are pushing for applicants who meet higher academic standards.
Admissions Insider: New Way to Review Applicants
In this week's Admissions Insider: A new way some competitive colleges are reviewing applicants, a roundup of expert views on...
Accreditation Restored at Compton College
The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges restored Compton Community College's accreditation last week. "The accreditation commission recognized the...
Anger Over Poem and Apology at Sonoma State
Faculty members at Sonoma State University have written a letter to President Judy Sakaki, objecting to her apology for a...