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Duncan vows in Senate hearing to preserve maximum Pell Grant

WASHINGTON -- In a Senate subcommittee hearing Wednesday morning, Education Secretary Arne Duncan reiterated the Obama administration's commitment to keeping...

The Real Sir Thomas More

In today’s Academic Minute, Harvard University's James Simpson leads you on a search for the real Sir Thomas More. Simpson...

The Use of Armed Drones

In today's Academic Minute, the University of Notre Dame's Mary Ellen O’Connell examines the Central Intelligence Agency's use of armed...

Assembling Atoms

n today’s Academic Minute, the University of Albany's Robert Geer discusses how the ability to manipulate atoms and create new...

International Business Expansion

In today’s Academic Minute, American International College's Gary Lefort discusses how large chain stores and restaurants weigh cultural differences when...

Changes in Proper Grammar

In today’s Academic Minute, Marymount Manhattan College's Susan Behrens examines the elusive nature of proper grammar and the English language’s...

Ways to Retain Learning

n today’s Academic Minute, Landmark College's Jim Baucom suggests specific study methods that are firmly based in research on cognitive...

Not-So-Sweet Dreams

In today’s Academic Minute, Quinnipiac University's Charles Polnitsky examines why most people don’t move while dreaming and the problems faced...