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Congresswoman to NCAA: Protect Athletes From Head Trauma
California Rep. Linda T. Sánchez asked the National Collegiate Athletic Association to "review its concussion policy and take stronger measures...
Leader of North Carolina Trustee Group Is Higher Ed Headhunter
The head of the group that represents North Carolina community colleges trustees is also a higher education headhunter, the Raleigh...
Brandeis Suspends Partnership With Palestinian University Over Campus Protest
Brandeis University on Monday suspended its partnership with Al-Quds University, citing the failure of leaders at the Palestinian university to...
Academic Minute: Faint Young Sun Paradox
In today’s Academic Minute, Brian Toon of the University of Colorado Boulder reveals how a weaker sun could have supported...
Texas Students Plan 'Catch an Illegal Immigrant' Game
The University of Texas at Austin’s Young Conservatives of Texas chapter says its planned “catch an illegal immigrant game” is...
Praise, Criticism, Questions After Udacity 'Pivot'
Sebastian Thrun, founder of the massive open online course provider Udacity, is no stranger to controversy. The Stanford University research...
Professor Who Criticized Republicans Returns to Teaching
William Penn, a Michigan State University professor who lost his teaching assignments for this semester after he was caught on...
Senators Convene Task Force on Regulatory Burdens
Four members of the U.S. Senate’s education committee announced Monday that they were forming a bipartisan task force to examine...