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Academics Win MacArthur 'Genius' Fellowships
Faculty members are among the fortunate winners of this year's “genius” fellowships from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur...
Marquette, Brown Revoke Cosby's Honorary Degrees
As the scandal over Bill Cosby has grown, many colleges have removed his name from buildings or programs that honored...
Academic Minute: Beneficial Plant Viruses
In today's Academic Minute, Seth Davis, a postdoctoral scientist at the University of Idaho, explains his research on viruses in...
U.S. House Passes One-Year Perkins Extension
The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday approved a one-year extension of the federal Perkins Loan program, which is set...
N.Y. Governor Eyes Free Community College Plan
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is in talks with the White House to provide free tuition at community colleges within...
Drury U Cuts 12 Faculty Members' Jobs
Drury University, in Missouri, is eliminating the jobs of 12 faculty members, none of them with tenure but some on...
3 Former Coaches Sue U of Minnesota at Duluth
Three former University of Minnesota at Duluth coaches are suing the Minnesota Board of Regents alleging gender, sexual orientation, national...
Mascot's 'Exuberance' Injures Councilman
Arizona State University has apologized and offered to cover the medical expenses of local councilman after the university's mascot, Sparky...