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Authors Want Rights Back From Missouri Press
Authors have been telling the University of Missouri Press in the last week that they want the rights to their...
Australian Professors Object to Student Evaluations
Faculty leaders and many professors at Australian National University are objecting to the way student evaluations of their teaching are...
Academic Minute: Post-Cancer Health
In today’s Academic Minute, Catherine Sabiston of McGill University examines how readjusting goals about physical fitness can increase health in...
New Research on Value of Diversity
Monday is the deadline for briefs backing the University of Texas at Austin in its Supreme Court defense of the...
Coursera Tops 1 Million Students
Coursera, the company that provides support and Web hosting for massive open online courses at top universities, announced Thursday that...
U.Va. Rector Objected to Course on Lady Gaga
Helen Dragas, a University of Virginia board member, last year objected (when she was serving as rector, or board chair)...
Critics See Cronyism Holding Back Spain's Universities
Spain's government has set up a special committee to consider reforms for Spanish universities, Times Higher Education reported. In part...
Academic Minute: Imagination in Children’s Play
In today’s Academic Minute, Sandra Russ of Case Western Reserve University examines how the level of imagination in children’s play...