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Call for Probe of District's Hire of Inspector General
State auditors are calling on the Los Angeles Community College District to seek a criminal investigation of the district's hiring...
U. of Utah Fires Faculty Member Deemed to Have Plagiarized
The University of Utah has fired a political science professor after concluding that he engaged in a "pattern of plagiarism,"...
Study Finds (and Examines) Gap in NIH Funding for Black and White Researchers
White applicants for grants from the National Institutes of Health were significantly likelier than black researchers to win funding, according...
History of the Grand Canyon
In today’s Academic Minute, Richard Young of the State University of New York Geneseo discusses how modern technology has provided...
Value of the Liberal Arts
In today’s Academic Minute, Katharine Brooks of the University of Texas at Austin answers “the question” faced by many college...
Climate Change and the Deep Future
In today’s Academic Minute, Paul Smith’s College's Curt Stager describes how the climate change we feel today will shape the...
Global Environmental Leadership
In today’s Academic Minute, Harvey Mudd College's Paul Steinberg examines the unique position of the United States as a potential...
Asteroidgate
In today’s Academic Minute, Columbia University's Peter Kelemen conducts a thought experiment around the political economy of climate change. Kelemen...