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New Insight into Poli Sci's Gender Publication Gap
Political science has a gender publication gap but several studies have found no evidence of bias against women in the...
Academic Minute: Light Pollution
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Westminster College (Utah) Week: Julia Kamenetzky, assistant professor of physics, looks into how...
Study: 'Nudging' Helps STEM Students at 2-Year Colleges
A behavioral "nudging" campaign at four community colleges improved student persistence rates, according to the report "Nudging to STEM Success"...
USC Athletics Director Resigns
The embattled athletics director of the University of Southern California resigned on Monday three years into his tenure. Lynn Swann...
Warren Urges Defunct For-Profit to Stop Collecting Student Debts
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, warned the court-appointed receiver for a defunct for-profit college chain not to collect on...
AI's Brain Drain on Academe
The artificial intelligence industry boom is draining academe of AI experts and professors, at the expense of graduates' start-ups, according...
Kentucky Won't Hold Required Classes in Building With Mural
The University of Kentucky, effective this spring, will no longer hold required classes in the building with a mural that...
Michigan Will Cover Sexually Transmitted Disease Tests
The University of Michigan, after announcing last week that it would no longer cover testing for sexually transmitted diseases with...