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Billington to Retire as Librarian of Congress
James Billington announced Wednesday that he will retire at the end of the year as librarian of Congress. A scholar...
Redefining the Faculty Paradigm
Most people agree that faculty performance evaluations should be based on more than student feedback, grants and publication counts. But...
Academic Minute: Millennial Sexuality
In today's Academic Minute, Jean M. Twenge, a professor of psychology at San Diego State University, discusses her research on...
Study Outlines Importance of Public Universities
The American Academy of Arts & Sciences has released the first of a series of publications seeking to increase public...
Study: MCAT Predicts Differently When Taken With Extra Time
A new study finds that those who take the Medical College Admission Test with extra time are admitted to medical...
State Appeals Court Backs CUNY on Pathways
A New York State appeals court on Tuesday unanimously found that the City University of New York was within its...
Juan Felipe Herrera Is Next U.S. Poet Laureate
The Library of Congress today named Juan Felipe Herrera, professor emeritus of creative writing at the University of California at...
2 More Colleges Drop SAT/ACT Admissions Requirement
Le Moyne College and the University of Puget Sound have announced that they are dropping the SAT/ACT requirement for undergraduate...