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What Happens After All Those Snow Days?
At some colleges and universities, the students who were cheering snow days in recent weeks are being hit with bad...
Academic Minute: Island Species and Tameness
In today’s Academic Minute, William Cooper of Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne explains why species that inhabit island are...
Did Student Die Without Anyone Noticing for Days?
University of Chicago students have been stunned by the death of a student whose body was decomposing in his residence...
New York State Will Offer College Courses in Prisons
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, announced Sunday that the state would start supporting college degree programs in...
Out-of-Control Giant Snowball at Reed College
Students at Reed College created a massive snowball last week and when rolling it, lost control of the 800-lb. creation...
Academic Libraries' Collections, Employees and Services
The nearly 3,800 academic libraries in the United States had nearly one electronic book for every four paper documents in...
Portland State Settles Complaint by Deaf Student
Portland State University has agreed to pay $160,000 and to change some policies to settle a lawsuit filed by a...
Professor Told to Remove Blow-Up Dolls From Office
The University of Saskatchewan has told David Williams, an associate professor in the business school, to remove posters with profanity...