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DNA From Museum Specimens
Can you extract DNA from museum specimens? In today's Academic Minute, Louisiana State University's Christopher Austin explores a new way...
Drew's Downgrade
Ratings agency dings small university for spending big after a new president took over. As focus shifts to a budget deficit, question becomes whether Drew can cut spending while growing enrollment.
Critical Thinking 1, Opinions 0
Appeals court sides with U of New Mexico in case of student who said she was booted from a class for critiquing lesbianism. Judges say professors have right to make decisions about what kind of speech is appropriate for academic setting.
Key Financial Aid Tool Could Be Down for Months
After briefings with congressional committees, federal agencies deliver more bad news on the status of the IRS data retrieval tool.
Academic Minute: DNA From Museum Specimens
Today on the Academic Minute, Christopher Austin, associate professor in the department of biological sciences at Louisiana State University, explores...
Penn State Cracks Down on Greek Houses
Pennsylvania State University on Thursday announced a permanent ban on Beta Theta Pi fraternity, meaning that it can never return...
The Speech Goes On
Villanova safety officers removed three people who were disrupting a talk by Charles Murray, who then was able to complete his lecture.
In France, Job Security and Low Salaries
Professors’ civil servant status provides some benefits, but not much in terms of compensation.