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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.
Entry Denied
A professor at the American University of Beirut with two U.S. graduate degrees was refused admission to enter the country to present at a conference.
Facebook, an Online Learning Platform?
New Facebook features intended for developers could, if expanded, turn the social networking site into an online learning platform.
Do DeVos Comments Encourage Anti-Gay Bias?
Many find her claim about “unsettled law” to be dubious and an abdication of her agency's civil rights responsibilities.
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...
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...
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...
France Recruits Climate Scientists
The new French president, Emmanuel Macron, launched a website to recruit American and other international climate scientists called Make Our...