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Affirmative Action Group Changes Name
The American Association for Affirmative Action, which includes many college officials, on Monday announced that it is changing its name...
Academic Minute: Life on the Bering Land Bridge
In today’s Academic Minute, Dennis O'Rourke, professor of anthropology at the University of Utah, hunts for clues that might indicate...
Ohio Gives Bomb-Sniffing Dogs to 3 Universities
The Ohio Department of Public Safety is giving bomb-sniffing dogs to three universities this week as part of an effort...
Obama Set to Expand Income-Based Repayment Program
President Obama will announce Monday that he plans to expand an income-based repayment program for federal student loan borrowers, The...
Fund-Raising for Homeless Adjunct
Two websites -- here and here -- have been set up to raise money for Mary-Faith Cerasoli, a homeless adjunct...
Study Documents Impact of 'Directed' Giving Options
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research points to the financial advantages of letting donors designate where...
Audio: Waiting for Obama Ratings / Gaming 'U.S. News'
In the latest "This Week" audio newscast, the Lumina Foundation's Zakiya Smith and Ralph Kuncl of the University of Redlands...
How MIT Saved Its Fusion Reactor
The Obama administration and some in Congress have fought to kill at nuclear fusion reactor program at the Massachusetts Institute...