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Wash U. Apologizes to Saint Louis U.
Washington University in St. Louis has apologized to Saint Louis University for incorrectly suggesting that the latter university played a...
Science Spending Edged Up in 2008
University expenditures on research and development rose to $51.9 billion in 2008 fiscal year, but U.S. share of funds dipped, NSF data show.
U. of Florida Is Prepared for Zombies
The University of Florida's disaster preparedness Web site contains information on dealing with hurricanes, pandemics and ... zombies. The Associated...
Class Advantage
Scholar links the continuing economic divides in enrollments to the "adaptation" skills of the upper classes and the availability of spaces.
Overreporting Sexual Assaults
Officials at University of California's Davis campus disclose that a former employee cooked the books in reporting sex crimes to the federal government.
The 2009 Ig Nobels
The Ig Nobel Prizes, the annual spoof of the Nobel Prizes, were announced Thursday night. The honors include the following...
Painful Lesson on Patents
Federal court's ruling denying Stanford rights to researcher's invention points to tension over policies on institutional vs. faculty ownership.
Group Chemistry
U. of Maryland Baltimore County uses classroom technology and shifts student roles to boost grades, attendance, and retention in chemistry courses.