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Missouri Professors Object to Account Surplus Tax
Some 172 faculty members at the University of Missouri sent a letter to administrators criticizing a new tax on unspent...
Study Finds Foreign Ph.D.s Less Likely to Work for Start-Ups
Foreign Ph.D.s trained at U.S. universities are less likely than their American counterparts to work in start-up companies, according to...
Ugandan Academic Jailed for 18 Months for Insulting President
A prominent Ugandan academic was found guilty of cyberharassment and sentenced to 18 months in jail for Facebook posts insulting...
Pearson Hack Exposes Thousands of Students’ Data
The personal information of approximately 13,000 school and university students was exposed as the result of a cyberattack, publisher Pearson...
FBI Questions Graduates of Chinese Master's Program
At least five graduates of a prestigious master’s program in China have been questioned by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents...
U.S. Says California Is in Compliance With State Authorization Rules
California's new process for giving online students enrolled at public and private nonprofit colleges outside the state a way to...
For-Profit Chain Reaches $30 Million Settlement With FTC
Career Education Corporation reached a $30 million settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission last month, it disclosed in a...
Academic Minute: Hearing Voices of Women Past
Today on the Academic Minute, Sarah Finley, assistant professor of Spanish at Christopher Newport University, explores how a certain group...