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Academic Minute: Disgust
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Franklin & Marshall College Week, Carlota Batres, assistant professor of psychology, examines whether...
Coping With Finals and Stress
Final exams and papers can compound end-of-semester anxiety. Colleges are increasingly offering students coping mechanisms and enhanced mental health services at this time of the year.
Database Comparing Institutional Policies
A searchable repository of higher education institutional policies is being created by the ed-tech company CollegeSource and the American Association...
Closing Art School to Sell Collection
The Memphis College of Art announced two years ago that it was closing. Next month the college will auction off...
Cuts Averted in Budget Deal
Congressional budget deal includes meaningful increases in funding for higher education and scientific research, ignoring deep slashes proposed by the Trump administration.
Grading for STEM Equity
Study suggests that professors should standardize their grading curves, saying it's an efficient way to boost women's enrollment in STEM.
Protecting the Oceans
We are at a crucial moment for the health of our oceans. In today's Academic Minute, part of Franklin &...
Men, Women and Research ‘Self-Promotion’
Men frame their research findings more positively than do women, finds a new study. Why does that matter, and how should science respond?