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Professor Intervenes to Save Student from ISIS
A chemistry professor at Sweden’s Lund University intervened to rescue a doctoral student from an Islamic State warzone, The Local...
Recommendations for Noncredit Adult Education
A new report from a large noncredit adult education institution recommends that similar programs focus on equity and social justice...
Academic Minute: Hagfish
Today on the Academic Minute, Douglas Fudge, associate professor of biological sciences at Chapman University, delves into the hagfish and...
Japanese Medical School Apologizes for Legacy Admissions
The head of a Japanese medical school apologized for giving preference in admissions decisions to children of alumni, The Japan...
Report on Funding Free College Programs
A new report from the Century Foundation addresses how states can measure the impact increases in enrollment may have on...
Former Professor Under Investigation for Research Misconduct
State regulators are investigating Mani Pavuluri, a former professor of psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who violated...
Study: Higher Ed Endowments Lag the Market
Endowments for nonprofit organizations in the United States post investment returns that significantly underperform market benchmarks -- and higher education...
Student Detained for Assaults on 2 Professors
Authorities say that a student at Normandale Community College assaulted two faculty members, The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. The student...