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Academic Minute: The Frequency of War
In today's Academic Minute, Mark Harrison of the University of Warwick reveals that despite expectations to the contrary, conflicts across...
Parking Shortage Leads Dalhousie Prof to Quit
Dan Middlemiss, a professor at Dalhousie University, in Halifax, became so frustrated this week by the lack of parking that...
Syrians Attack Columbia's Facebook Page
Syrian supporters of President Bashar al-Assad launched an attack on Columbia University's Facebook page Tuesday, posting numerous messages praising Assad...
Many Mock Kansas State's Environmental Mascot
Kansas State University recently introduced EcoKat, a special mascot to promote environmental causes -- and the fans are not thrilled...
Syrians Attack Facebook Page
Syrian supporters of President Bashar al-Assad launched an attack on a Facebook page that appears to be affiliated with Columbia...
U.S. Official No 'Textbook Rebel'
There is absolutely no truth to the rumor that the U.S. Education Department's Hal Plotkin will appear at a protest...
Tenure Reconsidered (a Bit)
More than 20 years after landmark study seeking to redefine teaching-research connection, new analysis finds lots of impact in classrooms, but less when it comes time for promotion.