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Call for Academics at Saudi University to Speak Out
Eighteen Nobel laureates have written to Saudi academics, urging them to publicly oppose the jailing and caning of a blogger...
Academic Minute: Outstanding Guppies
In today's Academic Minute, Kimberly Hughes, a biologist at Florida State University, analyzes the reproductive advantage colorful guppies have over...
Educause Names New CEO
The higher education IT organization Educause, after a seven-month search, has found its next president: John O'Brien, senior vice chancellor...
Activists Launch Fund to Help Adjuncts Pay Bills
Adjuncts facing temporary financial hardship may soon seek out help from PrecariCorps, a new nonprofit organization founded by fellow adjuncts...
75 Percent of Campuses Employ Armed Officers
Violent crime on college campuses is decreasing, but the number of sworn and armed police officers on campuses continues to...
University Criticized for Kiss in Promotional Video
Canada's University of Moncton is facing criticism for a new promotional video that, in one scene, shows two students kissing...
Bachelor's Degrees at California Community Colleges
The governing board of California's community college system on Tuesday gave initial approval to 15 of the colleges to offer...
Scholar Accused of Bogus Boost to Google Rating
Did a Romanian scholar publish bogus articles in questionable journals just to be able to self-cite and raise his Google...