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Can Academics Be Required to Be Nice?
Academics at RMIT University, in Australia, are protesting new requirements that employees be "positive" and "optimistic," as well as "resolute"...
Psychologist Warned Penn State About Sandusky in 1998
A psychologist warned Pennsylvania State University police in 1998 that Jerry Sandusky was a "likely pedophile" after she treated a...
Israeli Academics Object to University Status for West Bank Campus
More than 1,000 Israeli academics -- including many prominent figures in Israel's universities -- have signed a petition calling on...
Academic Minute: American Bachelorhood
In today's Academic Minute, Peter Laipson of Bard College at Simon's Rock discusses the history of bachelorhood. Learn more about...
Gates Foundation Names Interim Successor for Pennington
Allan Golston, president of U.S. programs at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will be the interim successor to Hilary...
Another White House Meeting on College Costs
About 25 presidents from state colleges and universities met with White House and Education Department officials Friday for another discussion...
College Kicks Out Man Who Killed Trayvon Martin
Seminole State College has expelled George Zimmerman, the man who shot and killed Trayvon Martin, setting off a debate over...
Chicago State Can't Find $3.8M in Equipment
Chicago State University can't find $3.8 million in equipment, including more than 900 computers that might contain confidential information, a...