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Boost for the Humanities
Defying trends, Mellon Foundation puts up $10 million to get the state of Wisconsin to do the same for its flagship university.
All the President's Profs
Calling them Mr. Jefferson’s Justice League is somehow irresistible. Perhaps that’s because the University of Virginia’s Faculty Budget Advisory Committee...
Generally Positive Reviews for Obama Science Policy
Sometimes it's all about expectations. With his March 2009 speech promising to restore science to a place of centrality and...
40% of Americans Are Creationists
A new poll by Gallup has found that 40 percent of Americans (a smaller share than at times in the...
Documenting Availability of Adderall at Madison
Adderall, a drug intended for treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, but increasingly used by college students wanting to get an extra...
Sibling Presidents
Five years ago, Inside Higher Ed interviewed a brother and sister -- Jeffrey and Susan Herbst -- who were starting...
'The Global Auction'
College and university presidents in the United States and elsewhere regularly link the need for a higher education to individual...
An Unexpected Lesson at Medical School
Medical students at Sweden's Karolinska Institute were stunned recently when the body to be used in their first lesson on...