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Academic Minute: Antarctica and Life on Mars
In today’s Academic Minute, Jay Dickson of Brown University explains what the world's saltiest pond has to say about the...
Stephen Colbert on Last Year's U.Va. Controversy
Stephen Colbert gave the valedictory address at the University of Virginia on Saturday, and he couldn't resist getting in a...
MOOC Skeptic Proposes an Anti-MOOC MOOC
Here's a course topic not currently offered by any of the providers of massive open online courses: "The Implications of...
Chinese University Eyes Campus in London
Zhejiang University has signed an agreement with Imperial College London in which the two will consider creating a new joint...
Should San Jose State Have Defended Prof Under Attack?
The Middle East Studies Association is charging that San Jose State University has failed to stand up for a professor...
Citing Concerns on Syria, Florida State Cancels Israel Program
Florida State University has canceled a summer study abroad program to Israel due to concerns about "escalating military action between...
Crime Backlog Discovered, Campus Police Fired in Investigation
In the midst of an investigation by city police, several campus officers including the chief have resigned or been fired...
Report Explores Opportunities for Syrian Refugee Students and Scholars
A new preliminary report on the situation facing Syrian refugee students and scholars, based on fieldwork in Jordan, finds that...