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A National Defense
Humanities researchers at a congressional briefing stressed their role in national security to garner public and financial support.
Columbia B-School Toughens Ethics Rules
The business school at Columbia University -- which fares poorly in many analyses of the economic downturn -- has toughened...
Relief in Nebraska
After months of negotiations and looming threats, state lawmakers chart a more moderate course for collective bargaining for public employees.
Med Schools Prodded to Enforce Ethics Rules
In December, ProPublica published an article revealing that many medical schools that had adopted tough conflict-of-interest rules to limit or...
Rendition Under the Radar
Law school at the University of Georgia has hired a professor who oversaw a well-known Bush-era terror case -- but so far few seem to have noticed.
Academic Minute: Seward and Clinton
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of New Haven's David Perry examines the historical similarities between Hillary Clinton and William...
Red Grader, Blue Grader
Study finds that Republican professors are more likely to give very high grades and very low grades -- and to give lower grades to black students -- than their Democratic counterparts.
Sit-In Over Tenure Denial at Harvard
Students from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education have started a sit-in outside the dean's office to protest the recent...