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U of Wyoming Prepares for Big Cuts
The University of Wyoming announced Friday that President Laurie Nichols plans to declare a financial crisis to speed the process...
Safeguarding Free Speech
City University of New York is considering a new policy that it says will protect academic freedom, but some fear it could be used to squelch dissent.
Accreditor Puts 5 Colleges on Probation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has put four small private colleges and one community college on notice, mostly due to financial problems.
Trailer for Film on Historian's Fight With Holocaust Denier
A trailer has been released for the film Denial, due out this fall, about Deborah Lipstadt's legal battle with the...
Professor Dismissed for Insulting Turkey's President
A professor in the communications faculty at Istanbul Bilgi University, in Turkey, was dismissed after allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip...
Controversial President Quits at Green River College
Eileen Ely resigned Thursday, effective immediately, as president of Green River College, The Seattle Times reported. Ely did not state...
MIT Offers Employees Free Bus and Subway Passes
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a new employee benefit: free passes for local bus and subway service. The...
Wisdom, Meditation and Ballet, Too
Does wisdom come from the mind or does the body have a part to play as well? In today's Academic...