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North Dakota Weighs Tenure Change
University system’s plan to curtail notice for tenured professors dismissed for financial reasons from a year to 90 days provokes faculty concerns.
Students Fall Prey to Employment Scam
College students across the country are taking the bait on an employment scam that gives scammers access to their bank...
$279 Million Gates Grant to U of Washington
The University of Washington on Wednesday announced a $279 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support...
Oregon to Retain Building's Name Despite Slavery Ties
The University of Oregon will not remove the name of its founder from the oldest building on the campus despite...
Scientists Plan March on D.C.
Days after the Women's March on Washington and allied marches around the country produced possibly the largest demonstration in U.S...
Academic Minute: School Shootings and Student Performance
Today on the Academic Minute, Louis-Philippe Beland, assistant professor of economics at Louisiana State University, explores how graduation rates and...
Harvard Shakes Up Endowment Management
Harvard University's investment branch plans to cut half of its 230 employees as it puts in place a new strategy...
Study Highlights Gender Gap in Peer Reviewers
An analysis published in Nature shows the gender gap in peer reviewers in journals published by the American Geophysical Union...