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More Jobs for Economics Ph.D.s -- Especially in Academe
The American Economic Association saw a 2.7 percent rise in the number of job announcements for Ph.D.s during 2012, continuing...
Georgetown, Villanova and Other Basketball-Focused Members Ditch Big East
More than 30 years ago, Georgetown, Villanova and a group of other universities with Roman Catholic heritages and high-profile basketball...
New Effort to Diversify Liberal Arts College Faculties
Connecticut, Middlebury and Williams Colleges on Friday announced a new effort to diversify the faculties of liberal arts colleges. The...
Censorship or Trademark Enforcement at U. of Delaware?
Two students have sued the University of Delaware in federal court, charging that the university is violating their First Amendment...
Purdue Trims Presidential Compensation
Purdue University announced Saturday that the compensation for its incoming president -- Mitchell E. Daniels, who is wrapping up his...
Hungarian Students Protest Tuition Plan
Thousands of Hungarian students held rallies in Budapest last week to protest government plans to make most university students pay...
Academic Minute: How We Remember
In today’s Academic Minute, Michelle Miller of Northern Arizona University explains why some types of information are more easily remembered...
Student Workers at U. of Toledo Object to Dress Code
Student workers at the University of Toledo are objecting to a new rule that will require them to wear khaki...