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U.S. Fines Company for Unwarranted Charter Flights for College Teams
The U.S. Department of Transportation has fined a small company $120,000 for selling charter flights to college athletics teams without...
Academic Minute: Girls and Violence
In today’s Academic Minute, DePaul University's Horace Hall discusses the underlying causes of a recent increase in violent behavior among...
Kushner Accepts Honorary Degree
The playwright Tony Kushner on Friday accepted an honorary degree from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and acknowledged...
Dispute Over Fee for Online Course Content
Students who pay extra fees for online course material at California community colleges may be entitled to refunds on the...
New Model for British Higher Ed
Fourteen academic luminaries -- among them A.C. Grayling, Richard Dawkins, Ronald Dworkin, Niall Ferguson and Steven Pinker -- have announced...
Alabama Will Bar Undocumented Students
The Alabama Legislature has passed legislation, expected soon to be signed into law, that would bar students without the legal...
Breaking News: Supreme Court Rules Against Stanford in Patent Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled 7-2 that a pharmaceutical company did not infringe a Stanford University patent on...
No More 'Bans for Life' at U. of Michigan
The University of Michigan is ending a longstanding practice that has resulted in scores of people being "banned for life"...