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Academic Minute: Jazz and Civil Rights Activism
In today's Academic Minute, Keith Hatschek, a professor of music at the University of the Pacific, discusses the civil rights...
Decline in Religion Faculty Jobs
The last academic year has been a difficult one for those seeking jobs in the field of religion. A joint...
Professor Told Students to 'Americanize' Names
North Carolina State University says that a professor there will apologize to his students for making "an offensive statement in...
MIT's Football Wins Catching up to Its Nobel Prizes
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has now won as many football games in the last 70 years as it has...
Closing the Law School Gender Gap
Reducing class size and shaking up grading systems could help close the gender gap in professional schools, suggests new research...
Academic Minute: Inclement Space Weather
In today's Academic Minute, Daniel Baker, a physicist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, discusses his research on the...
Laptop Heist at UCLA
A thief took 55 Apple laptops from the library at the University of California at Los Angeles this weekend, The...
Universities Oppose Norway's New Tuition Plan
University leaders in Norway are working against a government plan to force them to charge tuition to students from outside...