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Rebuilding Mr. Jefferson's University
U.Va. reinstates Sullivan as president and sets the stage for a major strategic planning effort to answer many questions facing the institution -- and all public universities.
Academic Minute: Dating the Solar System
In today’s Academic Minute, Michael Paul of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explains the dating of the solar system. Learn...
Senate Reaches Deal on Loans
Senate leaders agree on a way to keep interest rate on federally subsidized student loans at 3.4 percent for another year, in part by limiting eligibility for the loans.
Illinois Professor Fined for Skipping State's Ethics Training
Lou van den Dries, a mathematics professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been fined $500 by the...
Do Biologists Avoid Math-Heavy Papers?
New research by professors at the University of Bristol suggests that biologists may be avoiding scientific papers that have extensive...
New Loss for Anti-Gay Student
Federal judge throws out suit by woman who rejected a counseling program's requirements that gay patients be treated in a supportive manner.
German University Uses Subtitles for Foreign Students
Germany's Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has started using near simultaneous translation to create subtitles on websites devoted to course lectures...
Texas Wesleyan Law School Joins Texas A&M
Texas A&M University and Texas Wesleyan University announced Tuesday that the former would assume control of the latter's law school...