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Missouri State Diversity Official Apologizes
Juan Meraz, assistant vice president for multicultural services at Missouri State University, issued an apology Friday after a press conference...
AAUP Asks Mizzou to Rescind Termination Notice to Melissa Click
The American Association of University Professors on Friday urged the University of Missouri to immediately rescind its notice of termination...
Cutting Faculty Jobs Brings President Award
Carolyn Stefanco, president of the College of Saint Rose, cut 23 faculty positions and 12 academic programs. She won a prize for her efforts.
Washington State Prof Charged With $8M Research Fraud
The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday charged a professor at Washington State University and two family members with defrauding federal...
The Pulse: Design for the Mind
This month's edition of The Pulse podcast features an interview with Victor Yocco, a design researcher and author. In a...
Giraffe Necks
How did giraffes get such long necks? In today's Academic Minute, New York Institute of Technology's Nikos Solounias explores the...
Missouri Board Votes to Fire Melissa Click
Dismissal is linked to two incidents -- both videotaped -- in which the professor was involved in protests. Faculty leaders say that board violated due process and university procedures.
Smooth Ride for Would-Be Secretary
In a confirmation hearing, the Senate education committee seemed confident that John B. King Jr. would be approved as education secretary.