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Alternative Models for Presidential Libraries
The National Archives and Records Administration has released a report on alternatives to the current system for housing presidential papers...
International 'Leapfrogging'
In 1970, 29 percent of the world's college students were enrolled in the United States, which had 6 percent of...
New Minerva Grants
The National Science Foundation announced a new round of grants for a controversial program in which social scientists conduct research...
Saudi King Removes Cleric Who Criticized New University
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has removed from a key position a cleric who recently criticized a new university for...
3 Share Nobel in Medicine
Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak were named winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology...
Binghamton Fallout: Adjunct Reinstated, Inquiry Shifted
The fallout continues to grow in the basketball scandal at the State University of New York at Binghamton. On Friday...
Science Spending Edged Up in 2008
University expenditures on research and development rose to $51.9 billion in 2008 fiscal year, but U.S. share of funds dipped, NSF data show.