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Study: Facebook Has Positive Influence on First Generation College Students
A new study finds that use of Facebook may be helping first generation college students apply to college and gain...
Academic Minute: Human Migration and Bird Extinctions
In today’s Academic Minute, Tim Blackburn of the University of Birmingham reveals the connection between human migration and the extinction...
UNC Drops Charges Against Student Who Spoke Out on Rape
The student who was charged with violating conduct rules for speaking out about her rape and the way her allegations...
Senate Stalemate on Student Loan Interest Rate
WASHINGTON -- Two dueling bills to avert an increase in the interest rate for new, subsidized federal student loans July...
House Votes to Defund 'Deferred Action' for DREAM Students
WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives voted 224-201 on Thursday to end the Department of Homeland Security's "deferred action" program...
Commercial Espionage and China
An article in The New York Times’s China edition explores the vast scope of Chinese commercial espionage following the arrest...
Faculty Union Complaint on Accreditor Moves to Feds
The California Federation of Teachers and other employee unions have filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education over...
More Fallout at American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Leslie Berlowitz will remove herself from day-to-day activities at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, which she leads, during...