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Gay Kiss Roils South African University
Kiss-ins involving pairs of men and women wouldn't stun many American campuses, but at Stellenbosch University, a very traditional Afrikaans...
Another Academic Freedom Debate in Israel
A right-wing group is calling on Israel's Ben Gurion University to alter its political science department -- accused by the...
Delayed Start for U.S. Panel on Accreditation
The Education Department has pushed back the first meeting of its reconstituted advisory committee on accreditation. The National Advisory Committee...
Adjuncts Unionize at Central Michigan
Non-tenure-track faculty members at Central Michigan University have voted to unionize and to affiliate with the American Federation of Teachers...
More Uncertainty for California Transfer Students
Would-be transfer students in California -- already frustrated by shrinking slots at many state universities -- are finding themselves in...
Harvard Clarifies Wrongdoing by Professor
Harvard University announced Friday that its investigations had found eight incidents of scientific misconduct by Marc Hauser, a prominent psychology...
College Can Earn $1.1M Gift Through Weight Loss
An alumna has offered Stephens College, a women's institution in Missouri, $1 million if faculty and staff members lose a...
4 Win Fields Medals
Four scholars were named Thursday as winners of Fields Medals, awarded every four years during meetings of the International Congress...