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Brown Sues to Recover Stolen Sword
Brown University is suing the City of Newport News, Va., and a Virginia collector of artifacts to recover a sword...
Moving Beyond Venting
As beleaguered humanities professors gather at MLA conclave, the talk is of budget cuts, tough questions and sometimes uncomfortable strategies.
'Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era'
It's not just civil libertarians who worry that 9/11 has been used to justify insidious state overreach; academics have a...
Divide in Britain's Faculty Union
A battle for control of Britain's faculty union, the University and College Union, is under way, as a powerful leftist...
'Living as They Live'
To invoke the image of a typical residence hall at a public university is to conjure pictures (or memories, perhaps)...
Commencement Speakers Announced: Northampton CC, St. Norbert, Tulane
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Northampton Community College, in Pennsylvania: Marian Wright...
Academic Minute: Higher Ed and the iPad
In today's Academic Minute, Corey Angst of the University of Notre Dame explains how uses of the iPad are evolving...
Appeals Court Upholds Anti-Partying Policy
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld Narragansett, Rhode Island's controversial policy of placing orange stickers on the front doors...