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Academic Minute: Artificial Lighting and Our Health
Today on the Academic Minute, Richard Stevens, a professor of medicine at the University of Connecticut, examines the effects of...
An Allegation of Racial Profiling
A black student at Prairie State College says he was racially profiled on his way to class by a campus police officer. A dismissive response from the chair of the college's board draws criticism.
Presidential Vetoes and Tenure
Gatekeeper or rubber stamp? Recent tenure denial raises questions about a president's role in tenure decisions.
Outsourcing on the Table
A $50 million contract in the University of California system opens the door for campuses to move IT services overseas. Will others follow in UCSF’s footsteps and cut jobs?
A Regents Race That Matters
The University of Colorado's board hangs in the balance as candidates debate funding, climate change and academic freedom in hopes of winning election.
New Programs: Mental Health Counseling, Comics, Disability Studies, Hospitality, Informatics, Human Resources, Space, Sustainability, Chemical Engineering, Behavioral Economics
Chicago School of Professional Psychology is starting a master’s program in clinical mental health counseling. Columbus College of Art &...
Protests Continue at South African Universities
Some South African universities remain closed amid continuing protests over tuition rates, which have in some cases involved violence. Among...
University Websites Used in Search Engine Scheme
Dozens of colleges may have had their websites hacked in a wide-ranging scheme by one gambling site to boost its...