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3 Share Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded this morning to three researchers "for the design and synthesis of molecular...

Predicting Human Evolution Through Teeth

How similar are our teeth to those of our ancestors? On today's Academic Minute, Monash University's Alistair Evans explores if...
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An Amateurism Challenge Evaporates, but Others Loom for NCAA

The Supreme Court’s decision not to hear the O’Bannon case protects college sports’ amateurism model for now, but earlier ruling that the association violates antitrust laws leaves the model vulnerable.

Pushing Trigger Warnings

American U student government launches campaign in support of mandatory trigger warnings -- despite a recently reaffirmed faculty stance against them.

Scholars for Trump

A group of professors and not-so-academic writers declare support for the GOP presidential candidate. But the list of signatures highlights Trump's limited appeal in academe, even among Republican presidential candidates.

'Our Compelling Interests'

In new collection of essays, scholars make the case for diversity as essential to higher education and society generally.

Expanding the Community

A Kansas-based community college is expanding across state lines to help fill a shortage in helicopter and commercial airplane pilots.

Brookdale Trustee Takes Leave Amid Twitter Furor

Joseph DiBella has taken a leave of absence as a trustee of Brookdale Community College, in New Jersey, amid a...