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Marquette Will Offer Domestic Partner Benefits
Marquette University announced Thursday that it will start to offer domestic partner benefits to employees in 2012, The Milwaukee Journal...
'An Unwanted Consequence'
After Ben Barres delivered a lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, another scientist was overheard making a telling remark...
U. of Texas Regents Eliminate Controversial Post
The University of Texas Board of Regents is ending a special position it created recently for Rick O'Donnell, who in...
What Women (Presidents) Want
Four female academic leaders use panel to call for more representation at the top of academe.
Record Gift to a Community College
Bakersfield College, a two-year institution in California, on Thursday announced a gift of nearly $14 million, most of which will...
Ralph Nader Will Campaign to Kill Athletic Scholarships
Ralph Nader has a new target: athletic scholarships. Nader is planning to seek support for the campaign from college presidents...
Academic Minute: Lady Gaga and Rilke
In today’s Academic Minute, Jennifer Hoyer of the University of Arkansas examines the work of German poet Rainer Maria Rilke...
Appeals Court Reinstates Bias Suit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Thursday revived a bias suit by Fred U. Andes against...