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Call to Bar Turkish Scientific Agency From NYU
The Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom has called on New York University to bar the participation of...
Georgetown Grad Assistants Seek Union Recognition
Graduate assistants at Georgetown University on Wednesday asked the institution to voluntarily recognize them as a labor union affiliated with...
Arrest for Horrific Alleged Treatment of Roommate
The University of Hartford expelled a student, and local police charged her with criminal mischief, amid reports over how she...
Racial Gaps in Belief That College Is Necessary
A new poll of Californians by the Public Policy Institute of California reveals significant racial gaps in how people in...
Biofuels
Is there a biofuel alternative on the way? In today's Academic Minute, the University of California, Santa Barbara's Michelle O’Malley...
Peer Review by Whom?
Rand Paul wants to add two people to every federal peer-review panel evaluating research proposals, charged with looking for value to taxpayers. Science advocates say idea would politicize federal funding of research.
‘The Doha Experiment’
New book by a former professor looks at the tensions and struggles behind what author describes as Georgetown’s “bold, important and interesting” experiment to bring American liberal education to Qatar.
Faculty Balk at Westminster Layoff Notices
An international buyer intends to employ faculty and staff in the future, but Rider issued the layoff notices in case the deal falls through.