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Zebra Fish and Parkinson’s Disease
There might not be one cure for Parkinson’s disease. In today's Academic Minute, part of Cornell College Week, Barbara Christie-Pope...
Anxious Wait for Stimulus Money
College leaders worry about delays and technical problems with the distribution of stimulus money, but a Senate GOP aide says they should stop whining.
What About Graduate Students?
Graduate students face many of the same challenges as faculty members during COVID-19 but have received fewer assurances. Top on their wish list are extended funding and time-to-degree extensions.
‘Mental Traveler’
Professor discusses his book on his son's battle with schizophrenia.
Coronavirus News Roundup for April 7
Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package.
Academic Minute: Zebra Fish and Parkinson’s Disease
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Cornell College Week, Barbara Christie-Pope, professor of biology, explores why there may be...
Stepping Up and Helping Out
Whether they're producing 3-D-printed face shields, mixing do-it-yourself hand sanitizer, providing free babysitting services or organizing collection drives for safety gear, members of the higher ed community are supporting front-line workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
Student Wins Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Restaurant
A district court judge ruled that a Pennsylvania restaurant must pay a former college student $40,000 for racial discrimination. The decision closes a lawsuit in which the student claimed an employee called him the N-word and did not process his food order, according to court documents.