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Sandusky Scandal Has Cost Penn State $237 Million
An Associated Press analysis examines all the financial costs for Pennsylvania State University associated with the scandal over Jerry Sandusky...
Guantánamo
The U.S. base at Guantánamo Bay remains controversial. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Miami's Christina Frohock discusses the...
Making the Case for Liberal Arts Colleges
Study finds positive impact on graduates’ life experiences, including leadership, civic-mindedness … and financial success.
MLA Rejects Israel Boycott
Vote by Delegate Assembly was 113-79. Body approves another measure, calling on association to refrain from the boycott.
Historians in the Age of Trump
Scholars debate what his election means, whether efforts to band together as a discipline to oppose him were wrong and what the future may hold for their field.
Visa Denied
Georgetown graduate student who studies migrant labor issues is denied visa to study at university's campus in Qatar, raising academic freedom concerns.
New Center on Race and Equity
The University of Southern California will bring the University of Pennsylvania's Shaun Harper to campus, as well as several of Penn's initiatives, with big plans for a nationwide campus climate survey.
The Price Women Pay for Co-Authorship
Study of economics faculty members finds that men get credit where women do not.