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Running Barefoot
Next time you go for a run, think about leaving your shoes at home. In today's Academic Minute, the University...
Foundations and Political Influence
Author of new book on foundations describes how Gates has used venture philanthropy, measurable goals and a close relationship with the Obama administration to influence policy, and says Gates's approach may be shifting in promising ways.
Breaking With History
Should an HBCU founded by black Civil War veterans shutter its history department, against the recommendation of a faculty committee?
A Costly Debate
Presidential election events become riskier proposition for colleges amid rising security concerns and financial costs.
Yale Offers Job Back to Man Who Broke Window
Yale University on Tuesday announced that it would offer Corey Menafee, the former employee who left after breaking a window...
Newly Tenured ... at Bloomsburg, Sacred Heart, St. Ambrose
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Michael Borland, chemistry...
Community College Trustee Criticized for Racist Posts
The president and board chair at Mt. Hood Community College issued statements Monday against board member George "Sonny" Yellott, after...
Cyberattack Hits Library of Congress
The website of the Library of Congress has been the target of a denial-of-service attack since this weekend, Federal Computer...