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Middle East Studies Group Blasts New York Times
The Middle East Studies Association on Thursday released a letter it sent to The New York Times, criticizing the newspaper...
Newly Tenured ... at Centre, Dominican, Juniata
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Centre College Nathan Link, music Sarah Murray...
President Fired at California U. of Pennsylvania
Angelo Armenti Jr. was fired Wednesday as president of California University of Pennsylvania, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. The Board of...
Play Games for Tuition: For Real?
Recent graduates start a social gaming site where students can win tuition money -- but is it healthy, and can it last?
Friendly Call for Gauging Productivity
Colleges have traditionally balked at tracking their performance. A study -- from within the academy -- says higher ed must define and measure educational productivity and offers a model for doing so.
Cuban Universities Slash Enrollments
Cuba's universities have cut enrollment by nearly 26 percent, The Miami Herald reported. The cuts are largely motivated by the...
Higher Education Linked to Better Health
People with higher degree attainment and their families have healthier lives, according to new data from the Centers for Disease...
Hurricane Katrina and Dolphin Populations
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Southern Mississippi's Stan Kuczaj examines the relationship between Hurricane Katrina and the dolphin...