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Latest MIT Prank: Captain America's Shield
Pranksters at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are famous for their transformations of MIT's Great Dome. Here is the latest...
Economic Development Incentives
Does incentive spending really take from the rich and give to the poor? In today's Academic Minute, part of University...
Crisis for Another For-Profit
National American University will close campuses and focus on online programs in response to declining enrollments. But the for-profit chain's finances have drawn scrutiny from regulators.
Scrutiny of a Financial Relationship
When an Arizona State professor accused the university of an unethical partnership with Cengage, the university denied it received grants from the company. But there was a financial relationship that wasn't revealed at the time. Students seek more details.
Reinvesting in Community Colleges
A new report challenges federal and state policy makers to increase funding for community colleges to improve social mobility.
Arrest for Threats to Professor Who Defends Abortion Rights
A Rhode Island man has been arrested for allegedly sending violent and threatening email messages to a professor who has...
Chinese Students, Scholars Report Visa Delays
Hundreds of Chinese students studying in the U.S. have faced delays in renewing their student visas after a policy change...
Japanese University Won't Hire Professors Who Smoke
Nagasaki University has announced that it will no longer hire professors who smoke, The Asahi Shimbun reported. “Our job as...