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Academic Minute: Polluted Rivers and Restoring Them
In today's Academic Minute, Elena Traister of the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts looks at the state of America’s polluted...
Rowan Pays President $600,000 to Leave Early
Rowan University has agreed to pay Donald Farish, who had announced plans to leave when his contract expires in June...
500 Students Told (Incorrectly) That They Flunked Out
California State University at Los Angeles incorrectly told about 500 students that their grades were too low to allow them...
Judge Backs Student in Dispute Over Placenta Photo
A federal judge on Thursday ordered Johnson County Community College to reinstate a nursing student who was kicked out for...
California Pension Squabble Prompts State Legislation
It didn't take long, unsurprisingly, for the controversy over pensions at the University of California to produce a political reaction...
Academic Minute: Choosing Among Hospitals
In today’s Academic Minute, John Huppertz of New York's Union Graduate College explains how recommendations can influence our choice when...
Brown Sues to Recover Stolen Sword
Brown University is suing the City of Newport News, Va., and a Virginia collector of artifacts to recover a sword...
Academic Minute: Higher Ed and the iPad
In today's Academic Minute, Corey Angst of the University of Notre Dame explains how uses of the iPad are evolving...