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'The Game' Wins Out Over Rhodes Scholarship
Patrick Witt, Yale University's star quarterback, has withdrawn his application for a Rhodes Scholarship, citing his desire to play "the...
Lack of Confidence in a Vote of No Confidence
Some professors at Mississippi Valley State University are criticizing a Faculty Senate vote of no confidence this month in President...
China Opens a College Based on Tea
China is opening a new college that will be devoted to the study of tea, Xinhua reported. Officials hope graduates...
Strayer Buys Jack Welch Management Institute
Strayer Education, Inc., on Friday announced its purchase of the Jack Welch Management Institute, an online business college that is...
Academic Minute: Unconscious Plagiarism
In today’s Academic Minute, Dora Clarke-Pine of La Sierra University examines the shockingly common problem of plagiarism in doctoral dissertations...
Latest Developments on Penn State
The following are the latest developments from Pennsylvania State University as it struggles to move forward amid a sex-abuse scandal...
U. of Manitoba and Professor Settle Dispute
Gabor Lukacs has agreed to leave his position as a mathematics professor at the University of Manitoba, and to drop...
Tensions Over Occupy Protests on Campuses
Several colleges are seeing tensions and debates over Occupy protest movements on their campuses. Harvard University has restricted access to...