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UNLV President May Be Forced Out
David Ashley, president of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas for three years, may not reach four, The Las...
New Leader for Harvard Law
Martha Minow was on Thursday named the next dean of Harvard University's law school -- one of the most prominent...
$100M Gift -- Without Restrictions -- to U. of Texas Medical Center
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is receiving a $100 million gift from former Texas Gov. Bill...
Don't Bank on It
Taseen Peterson is a portrait of the recession. A single father who worked as a loan officer in the mortgage...
Et Tu, New Publisher?
In 2005, a journal opted not to publish an article perceived to promote child sex abuse. Despite unpublicized accord to publish a revised version, journal's new owner has refused again.
Drawing Lines on Conflicts of Interest
University and med school groups endorse prospect of increased oversight of financial conflicts in biomedical research, up to a point.
'Mobilization' for Math and Science Education
WASHINGTON -- Math and science education throughout the country must improve dramatically if America hopes to compete in the 21st...
Second Guessing a Conference
In move being called an assault on academic freedom, Canadian official asks agency he supervises to reconsider grant for a conference that is angering some supporters of Israel.