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Ex-Dean, Facing Drug Scandal, Placed on Leave
The University of Southern California announced Monday that Carmen A. Puliafito, former dean of its medical school, had been placed...
Shuttered Military College Can't Pay Faculty
Wentworth Military Academy and College, now defunct, reportedly can’t afford to pay its former faculty members, as it previously promised...
Student Debt May Be Reducing Home Ownership
A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that rising student debt levels are a substantial...
Senator Seeks Resignation of OCR Head
Senator Patty Murray, a Washington Democrat and the top Democrat on the Senate education committee, called for Education Secretary Betsy...
Ohio State Alumnus Sues Over Use of His Image
Former National Football League player and current Fox NFL analyst Chris Spielman has filed a federal lawsuit against his alma...
Academic Minute: Government Information Leaks
Today on the Academic Minute, Cassandra Burke Robertson, professor of law at Case Western Reserve University, looks into how to...
Private Lenders Struggle to Prove Ownership of Student Loans in Court
Private student loan companies are having difficulty proving ownership of student debt in courts, leading to the dismissal of dozens...
#academicswithbeer (Chance to Win Beers on Us)
A new hashtag of note, created by the blog Academia Obscura, is explained here, is #academicswithbeer. Of those who post...