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Columbia Will Pay $9M to Settle Suit on AIDS Grants
Columbia University has agreed to pay $9 million to settle a federal lawsuit alleging that the university made false claims...
New Higher Ed Words
Our friends at Times Higher Education asked their readers to nominate new words for academics that need to be in...
New Bloomberg Effort to Help Low-Income Students
Bloomberg Philanthropies and other nonprofit groups will today announce a new effort to help talented low-income high school students get...
Academic Minute: Rethinking Yawns
In today's Academic Minute, Andrew Gallup, an assistant professor of psychology explains his theory that yawns are a mechanism designed...
17% of Female MIT Students Say They Have Been Sexually Assaulted
About 17 percent of undergraduate women who responded to a survey at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say they have...
Lessons Learned on Competency-Based Education
Western Governors University has unveiled a new website, dubbed CBEInfo, which seeks to be a discussion space for lessons from...
Hirings Up for College Graduates, but Salaries Stagnant
Hiring of college graduates this year is expected to reach levels not seen since the early 2000s, but the starting...
Foundation Bought Alabama Coach's Home for $3.1M
Nick Saban, head football coach at the University of Alabama, sold his home to the Crimson Tide Foundation for nearly...