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Murray Speaks at Duke; Columbia Talk Tomorrow
Charles Murray (right), the controversial writer who was shouted down at Middlebury College earlier this month, spoke without interruptions at...
Wake Forest Faculty Senate Objects to Koch Funding
The Faculty Senate at Wake Forest University has called on the administration to stop accepting money from the Koch brothers...
Speech Rate
If you listen to this program regularly, you know some people speak faster than others. In today's Academic Minute, Brown...
The Pulse: An App for Algebra
This month's episode of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Michael Eiseman, founder of Algebra by Hand, which allows...
Dealing With Disrupters
As colleges debate what to do about shouting down of speakers, faculty panel at U of Chicago issues a report calling for "free speech deans on call," punishments in some cases and process for removing protesters from events.
Better Marriage Between College and Job Training
Republican-dominated Washington wants more occupational job training as an alternative to college degrees. But higher education will remain the federal government’s primary job-training system, albeit one experts say could use a reboot.
Academic Minute: Speech Rate
Today on the Academic Minute, Uriel Cohen Priva, assistant professor of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences at Brown University, determines...
Court Sides With Professor on Retaliation Claim Against Delaware State
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a former Delaware State University professor had produced sufficient evidence to require...