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Saint Martin's Tenured Faculty Members Unionize
Tenure-track and tenured faculty members and librarians at Saint Martin’s University voted to form a union affiliated with Service Employees...
Could Charles Murray Be Middle-of-the-Road?
Charles Murray has been attracting protests (including one at Middlebury College that prevented him from speaking and where students turned...
Conservative Outrage at Academe: MIT Press
Word spread last week that MIT Press has published a book called Communism for Kids, by Bini Adamczak, a Berlin-based...
Berkeley Settles With Former Law School Dean
The University of California, Berkeley, agreed to let a former law school dean accused of sexual harassment remain on the...
‘Doodling for Academics’
A coloring book from the University of Chicago Press? Yes, and it pokes fun at academe.
Pregnancy and the Brain
Pregnancy modifies a woman’s body, but what about her brain? In today's Academic Minute, Oscar Vilarroya of the Autonomous University...
UT Dallas Probes How 2 Korans Ended Up in Toilet
Authorities at the University of Texas at Dallas are investigating how two Korans ended up in a toilet bowl in...
College Apologizes for Trashing Music Majors
Many music majors and music lovers were offended by Goldey-Beacom's mailing to high school students that said, "Heading off to college to major in music? Well, good luck with that!"