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Academic Minute: A Formula for Threats
In today’s Academic Minute, Neil Johnson, professor of physics at the University of Miami, discusses the patterns of children's cries...
After Protest, Al-Quds President Announces Retirement
The president of Al-Quds University, an Arab university in the West Bank, announced his retirement on Wednesday, three days after...
U. of Iowa Rejects HBO Request to Film 'Girls' on Campus
The University of Iowa has turned down a request from HBO to film "Girls" on campus, The Iowa City Press-Citizen...
Did Professor Teach Wrong Course for Semester?
A faculty member at Lone Star College taught the wrong chemistry course for a semester, KHOU News reported. The television...
German University Won't Deal With Elsevier
The University of Konstanz, in Germany, has halted negotiations with Elsevier over a new deal on journals, Science Insider reported...
North Korea Requires Male Students to Get Haircut
North Korea is requiring male university students to get haircuts in the style of the country's ruler, Kim Jong-un, BBC...
False Claim About Degree May Cost a Coach 2 Jobs
The University of South Florida backed off of plans to hire Steve Masiello as head basketball coach after finding out...
Princeton Professors Take on 'Princeton Mom'
Susan Patton set off an uproar and became known as "Princeton Mom" when she last year urged women at Princeton...