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Adjunct Says He Lost Job After Launching Union Drive
Jason Liptow, an adjunct at Mid Michigan Community College, is charging that he was dismissed shortly after he announced he...
U. of Johannesburg Scientists Agree to Project With Israelis
Scientists at the University of Johannesburg, in South Africa, on Friday announced a joint water research agreement involving counterparts at...
Academic Minute: Legos and Chemistry
In today’s Academic Minute, Nicholas Leadbeater of the University of Connecticut explains the similarity between molecules and Lego bricks, and...
U. of Texas Sues Over Warhol Portrait of Farrah Fawcett
The University of Texas System has sued Ryan O'Neal, the actor and long-time companion of the late Farrah Fawcett, charging...
Outrage Over Salary Plan for New San Diego State President
A plan to pay Elliot Hirshman, the new president of San Diego State University, $400,000 -- $100,000 more than his...
Jerry Brown Backs Suit to End Affirmative Action Ban
California Governor Jerry Brown filed a brief Friday backing a lawsuit that seeks to invalidate the state's referendum banning the...
Courting Valedictorians
Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana's statewide two-year system, offers limited scholarships to the top graduate of every high school in the state.