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Berkeley Chancellor Opposes Out-of-State Limit
Robert J. Birgeneau, the chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, on Thursday issued a statement opposing a proposed...
AAUP Will Investigate Southern U. at Baton Rouge
The American Association of University Professors announced Thursday that it has authorized a committee to investigate a decision by Southern...
U. of Missouri Press Will Be Shut Down
The University of Missouri System announced Thursday that the University of Missouri Press will be phased out during the fiscal...
Reed Plans to Retire as Chancellor of Cal State
Charles B. Reed announced Thursday that he would retire as chancellor of the California State University System after 14 years...
2 Loan Interest Rate Measures Fail in Senate
Neither a Republican nor a Democratic bill to keep the interest rate on federally subsidized student loans at 3.4 percent...
Appeals Court Vacates Lower Court's Privacy Law Ruling
A federal appeals court on Thursday directed a lower court to overturn its March 2011 ruling in a legal fight...
Wesleyan Announces Three-Year Degree
Wesleyan University president Michael S. Roth announced in a Washington Post blog post that the university will offer a three-year...
Academic Minute: Nicotine and Memory
In today’s Academic Minute, Paul Newhouse of Vanderbilt University explains research that suggests nicotine may have beneficial effects on aging...