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China Tightens Security for College Entrance Exams
China has tightened security as the country's college entrance exams are given this week. The official Xinhua news agency reported...
U. of Arizona Will Fill Gap on Partner Benefits
Arizona has cut off health benefits for the partners of state employees, so the University of Arizona will start offering...
Tenured Faculty in Nevada Lose Pay Protection
The Nevada Board of Regents has changed its regulations so that if the state orders salary cuts of state employees...
Pac-10 Reports Add to Conference Turmoil
The Big Ten Conference threw the world of big-time sports into a tizzy last December, when the 11-university league (long...
Obama Picks MIT Dean to Lead NSF
President Obama announced last week that he would nominate Subra Suresh, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar...
Chinese U. of Hong Kong Bans Statue
The Chinese University of Hong Kong has barred students from displaying a statue to honor the victims of the Tiananmen...
Controversial Cut Approved for Nevada-Reno
The University of Nevada Board of Regents has approved a series of controversial cuts at the University of Nevada at...
Keeping a Commitment to Hostos
A year ago, Sonia Sotomayor had to call off a commencement address she was to have given at Hostos Community...