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Faculty Senate Leader Arrested at Tennessee State
Jane Davis, chair of the Faculty Senate at Tennessee State University, was arrested for disorderly conduct at a Senate meeting...
New Highs in Latino Enrollments
Latino enrollments in higher education passed several milestones in 2011, according to a new report from the Pew Hispanic Center...
Academic Minute: Technology and Music
In today’s Academic Minute, Joseph Auner of Tufts University explains how musicians have responded to the rapidly shifting technology behind...
Iranian Universities Ban Women From Many Fields
Woman have been banned from 77 fields of study at 36 Iranian universities, The New York Times reported. At many...
West Virginia U. Named Top Party School
It's a ranking that makes many administrators cringe: top party school. On Monday, Princeton Review gave the "honor" to West...
$81,000 in the Desk Drawer
Missouri State University officials said Tuesday that they had fired Mark Brixey as bookstore manager after he couldn't account for...
Irish University Admits, Enrolls 100 Extra Students in Error
Officials at the University of Ulster, having mistakenly offered admission to all 370 students who applied for its 194 slots...
Academic Minute: Mars Rover Laser
In today’s Academic Minute, Darby Dyar of Mount Holyoke College explains one of the more spectacular instruments aboard the Mars...