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An Honorary Doctorate for Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetry Fund, withdrew as graduation speaker at Smith College this year as some...
Protests on Publisher's Handling of Article on Publishers
Editorial board members of the journal Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation are furious about their publisher, Taylor & Francis, for...
Which Scientists Will Get Academic Jobs?
An article in the journal Current Biology argues that it isn't a mystery which science Ph.D.s will land academic jobs...
Academic Minute: Gravity's Constant
In today’s Academic Minute, Jeremy Mould, professor of astrophysics and supercomputers at the Swinburne Institute of Technology, observes that gravity...
U. Texas Nursing School Removes 'Sexist' Dress Code Reminders
The University of Texas at Austin took down dress code reminders that some found offensive in its School of Nursing...
U. of California Graduate Students Reach Tentative Deal
More than 11,000 graduate student workers across the University of California System have reached a tentative four-year contract agreement between...
SEIU Claims Victory in Seattle U. Adjunct Union Vote
Adjuncts at Seattle University at odds with the administrative over their bid to form a union announced victory Wednesday. The...
The Cartoon Caption Contest Needs You
A start of summer treat: play our Cartoon Caption Contest. Submit a caption for this month's new cartoon here. Vote...