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Study Abroad Officials Monitor Situation in Turkey
Study abroad officials are carefully tracking events in Turkey, where large protests in Istanbul and elsewhere have led to clashes...
Academic Minute: Humidity and Cold Drinks
In today’s Academic Minute, Dale Durran of the University of Washington explains why it’s more difficult to keep your drink...
Washington U. in St. Louis Will Stop Using Cats in Medical Training
Washington University in St. Louis has agreed to stop using cats in medical training, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. The...
Facing Deficit, Ivy Tech May Eliminate Campuses
Ivy Tech Community College -- a well-regarded statewide network in Indiana -- is considering closing up to 20 of its...
St. Mary's of Maryland Reacts to Poor Admissions Year
Faculty members and some trustees are raising questions about why St. Mary's College of Maryland, well regarded for providing a...
Stanford Sees Progress Recruiting Minority Professors
Stanford University reported this week that it has made progress in diversifying its faculty. Between 2008 and 2013, the number...
Academic Minute: Embryonic Development and Organ Placement
In today’s Academic Minute, Michael Levin of Tufts University explains the process that determines organ placement as an embryo develops...
Divestment Might Not Cost Colleges, New Paper Argues
A new paper sponsored by several divestment advocacy groups and written by the Tellus Institute, a think tank that works...