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Academic Minute: Fake Trees and Carbon Capture
In today’s Academic Minute, Klaus Lackner of Columbia University’s Earth Institute describes his efforts to combat global warming by creating...
Women Lag on NIH Renewal Rates
There are relatively few differences in the success rates of women and men who apply for grants from the National...
NYU Will Team Up With U. of the People
New York University is teaming up with the University of the People, a young, unaccredited online institution in which most...
Adjuncts Win Union Vote at East-West U.
Adjunct faculty members at East-West University, in Chicago, voted to unionize and to be represented by a chapter of the...
Conservative Criticism Leads Executive to Quit Notre Dame Board
Roxanne Martino, president and chief executive officer of Aurora Investment Management, which manages billions in hedge funds, announced Wednesday that...
Oxford Dons Vote 'No Confidence' in British Higher Ed Policy
Faculty members at the University of Oxford have voted "no confidence" in the higher education policies of Britain's government, Times...
Yale Objects to Chinese University's Use of Materials
Yale University is very proud of the popularity of Open Yale Courses, a program in which online videos are available...
Rector Killed at Muslim University in Russia
Maksud I. Sadikov, rector of the Islamic University of the North Caucasus, was shot to death Tuesday, The New York...