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Academic Minute: Evolution Punishes Selfishness
In today's Academic Minute, Christoph Adami of Michigan State University reveals why evolution favors cooperation over selfish behavior. Learn more...
Students Warned About Offensive Halloween Costumes
Just about every year, Halloween brings campus disputes over costumes built around ethnic or racial stereotypes. Several universities this year...
Is U. of Illinois at Chicago Getting Return on $1M House?
The University of Illinois at Chicago spent $1 million on a house for Chancellor Paula Allen-Meares when she took office...
Are Common Application Problems Fixed?
The Common Application, which has been posting increasingly optimistic updates about its attempts to fix the many bugs that surfaced...
Edinboro U. to Eliminate Jobs of 30+ Faculty Members
Edinboro University announced Friday that it will eliminate the jobs of more than 30 faculty members, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported...
Peking U. Offers Defense of Controversial Firing
Peking University has issued an extended defense, in English, of its controversial decision to dismiss Xia Yeliang from the School...
Faculty Athletics Reps Want Division I to Stay Intact
As the National Collegiate Athletic Association contemplates how it will redesign its governance and membership structure, some groups, including conference...
Brown U. Rejects Call to Sell Holdings in Coal Companies
Brown University announced Sunday that its board has decided not to sell off investment holdings in coal companies. Brown's policies...