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Digital Distractions
The use of devices in the classroom for nonclass purposes is on the rise. A new report explores some of the reasons why.
Pentagon Wants Psychologists to Lift Interrogation Ban
The Pentagon has asked the American Psychological Association to reconsider a ban it enacted last year on psychologists participating in...
Osteoblasts
Hitting the gym can pump up your muscles -- and also your skeleton. In today's Academic Minute, the University of...
Drowned Bunnies: Part 2
Mount St. Mary's board defends president and blames small faculty group for controversy over his "inappropriate metaphor" and plans for freshmen. Emails obtained by Inside Higher Ed back original reports about president's goals.
State Support on the Rise
A new report shows a slow but steady increase in higher education funding as states recover from the recession.
Investigating Sexual Assault, Regionally
State of Virginia has proposed a pilot program that would create a regional center for investigating cases of campus sexual violence.
U of Virginia Student Detained in North Korea
A University of Virginia student is being detained in North Korea for allegedly committing an unspecified “hostile act” against the...
Academic Minute: Osteoblasts
Today on the Academic Minute, Janet Rubin, professor of medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, explains...