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Cold Spring Harbor Strips Honors From James Watson
His comments on race and intelligence have infuriated many.
A Wetter Arctic
As the arctic warms, we can look to the past for clues to our future. In today's Academic Minute, the...
Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal
Following in the footsteps of linguistics journal Lingua, the editorial board of the Elsevier-owned Journal of Informetrics has resigned and launched a rival journal that will be free for all to read.
Chancellor Pay for Life?
Lawsuit over whether retired president is owed hundreds of thousands of dollars per year plus perks -- including an apartment -- sheds light on the issue of executive compensation.
Does Admissions Testing Ignore Due Process?
Lawsuit against ACT says students are subject to a catch-22 in which they must give up their rights to demonstrate that they haven't cheated. Litigation comes amid similar challenge to the SAT.
Michigan State Leader: Abuse Victims 'Enjoying' the 'Spotlight'
John Engler (right), interim president of Michigan State University, is under fire for comments he made about some of the...
Did Critics of Programs for Women Win at Tulane?
University agrees to review whether any programs or scholarships discriminate illegally against men, but legal experts say programs reserved for women are legal.
Nonprofit Dream Center Facing Bankruptcy
The nonprofit Dream Center Education Holdings, which owns the Art Institutes, may be at risk of going bankrupt. In a...