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MLA Urges Doctoral Programs in English to Require 'Advanced Competence' in Another Language
The Modern Language Association's Executive Council has issued a statement calling on doctoral programs in English to required "advanced competence"...
India Promotes Ties to Russian Universities
India is expanding its ties to Russian universities, and helping to create programs at those institutions to study India, The...
Academic Minute: Product Packaging and Use
In today’s Academic Minute, Meng Zhu of Johns Hopkins University reveals the link between the strength claims on product packaging...
E-mails Reveal Dissent, Lawsuit Threat as Missouri Left Big 12
The University of Missouri system’s departing president had qualms about the state’s flagship campus leaving the Big 12 for the...
Controversial Higher Ed Reforms in Ecuador
Ecuador's president, Rafael Correa, is pushing a series of controversial reforms of higher education, The New York Times reported. He...
Southern Miss. Apologizes for Band's Green Card Chant
Members of the University of Southern Mississippi pep band chanted “Where’s your green card?” Thursday at an opposing basketball player...
Clementi's Roommate Convicted
Dharun Ravi -- the former Rutgers University student who used a webcam to spy on his roommate, Tyler Clementi, kissing...
Budget Cut Will Limit Low-Income Students' Access to AP Exams
A federal budget cut -- from $43 million to $27 million -- in funds for low-income students to pay for...