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Yeshiva U. Apologizes for Handling of Sex Abuse Charges in 1970s
Richard M. Joel, president of Yeshiva University, issued an apology Thursday for the way the institution may have handled allegations...
Phoenix Founder Sperling to Retire
John Sperling, who founded the Apollo Group and its University of Phoenix in 1972, will retire as executive chairman of...
Reports: 7 Catholic, Non-Football Colleges to Leave Big East
Seven Roman Catholic colleges in the Big East Conference will pull out of the league, USA Today reported Thursday, but...
Academic Minute: The Shape of Evil Faces
In today’s Academic Minute, Elisabeth Blagrove of the University of Warwick reveals why shapes can influence how we perceive faces...
Deaths of 4 Students Lead to Protests in Sudan
Sudan is seeing major student protests this week in the wake of the deaths of four students at Gezira University...
$100M Gift to UCLA for Med School Scholarships
David Geffen, the entertainment executive and philanthropist, has donated $100 million to the University of California at Los Angeles for...
Faculty Frustrations at NYU
Some arts and sciences faculty members at New York University are pushing for a vote of no confidence in President...
Association Alleges Academic Freedom Violations in Turkey
The Middle East Studies Association raised serious concerns about alleged violations of academic freedom in Turkey -- including the detention...