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Israeli Universities Oppose Government Admissions Plan
Israel's universities are objecting to a government plan to require that one in three students be admitted based only on...
Campus Debit Cards and Tobacco Purchases
A new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center finds that some colleges let debit cards be...
New Analysis of Employment Outcomes for Ph.D.s in Canada
An analysis of where Canada’s Ph.D.-holders are employed finds that just 18.6 percent are employed as full-time university professors. The...
Academic Minute: Air Pollution
In today's Academic Minute, Richard Peltier, assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, discusses...
Former Georgia Tech Professor Indicted on Racketeering Charges
Joy Laskar, a a former tenured professor of electrical engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, has been indicted on two...
U. of Virginia Lifts Greek Ban, Adopts New Safety Agreement
The University of Virginia has lifted the ban on Greek social activities that was imposed last semester after an article...
'No Discernible Growth' in Online Education Market?
The online education market showed "no discernible growth" between the fall of 2012 and 2013, according to a preliminary analysis...
NCAA to Pay for Family Travel to Final Four
The National Collegiate Athletic Association will help cover the expenses of basketball players' family members who travel to the men's...