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Texas Women's Track Coach Quits Over Relationship With Student
Bev Kearney has resigned as women's track and field coach at the University of Texas at Austin following an investigation...
U. of Iowa Defends Officials Facing Charges in Jordan
The University of Iowa has hired a lawyer to defend two medical school officials (one of whom has since left...
In Wisconsin, Technical College Faculty Outearn University Faculty
In Wisconsin, the average faculty member at the state's technical college system earned more in 2011-12 than the average faculty...
Call for Reform of China's Financing of Research
Scientists in China are calling for reforms of the system of distributing funds for research, China Daily reported. Government officials...
Assault Allegation and Hamline's Basketball Team
Hamline University has suspended its head basketball coach, dismissed a player from the basketball team and suspended 14 other players...
Academic Minute: Mathematics and Mapping Epidemics
In today’s Academic Minute, Thomas House of the University at Warwick reveals how mathematical models are increasing our understanding of...
IRS Starts to Address Issues on Adjunct Faculty Hours
Proposed rules issued by the Internal Revenue Service note concerns among some colleges about how to calculate when adjunct faculty...
Worries on Dutch Universities' Use of Derivatives
The Dutch education ministry wants to ban universities from investing in derivatives, Times Higher Education reported. Derivatives have become a...