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Deal Reached to End Wright State Faculty Strike
Wright State University and its American Association of University Professors-affiliated faculty union reached an agreement late Sunday to end the...
Giving to Colleges Is Up 7.2%
Total hits $46,730,000,000 -- with more $100 million gifts than ever before.
Study of Words Used in NSF Grant Proposals
A new study ( abstract available here) in the Journal of Language and Social Psychology analyzed the words used in...
Simulating Oil Spills in the Lab
It turns out you can simulate an oil spill in the lab. In today's Academic Minute, Florida International University's Piero...
The Big Gift You Haven't Heard About
A $5 million donation may seem like small change in the era of Bloomberg's billions. But at community colleges the impact can be dramatic.
Controversial Interim for Chapel Hill
A scheduling fight over a controversial class on college athletics is back in the spotlight because one key player is now Chapel Hill's interim chancellor.
A Small Art College Will Close
Oregon College of Art and Craft will stop degree programs at end of semester.
More Anger Over Blackface Yearbook Photos
As images continue to be uncovered, colleges are forced to confront reality that institutions were hostile to black people and others -- well after they desegregated.