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Biden Administration Ends Limits on Research With Fetal Tissue
The Biden administration on Friday ended Trump administration limits on the use of fetal tissue in research. A notice about...
Liberty University Sues Its Former President
The lawsuit claims Jerry Falwell Jr. breached his duty to Liberty by withholding key information that could prove damaging to him and the institution.
Vartan Gregorian Dies at 87
Vartan Gregorian died Thursday at the age of 87. He was president of Carnegie Corporation of New York, a position...
Yale to Use New Ethical Investment Guidelines
The Yale University Board of Trustees recently approved a new set of ethical investing guidelines for the university’s $31.2 billion...
Sustainability in Introductory Computing Courses
Sustainability in the future will be more important than ever. In today's Academic Minute, part of Penn State University Week...
Lights, Camera, Teach?
Florida is poised to pass a bill allowing students to record classes for personal use -- and to complain about professors who violate students' free expression. Idaho's higher ed budget is also on hold over lawmakers' concerns about diversity programs.
Senate Committee Likely to Approve Kvaal
James Kvaal, nominee for under secretary of education, skated through his committee nomination hearing Thursday.
A Public Funding Ban for Private Colleges ‘Born in Bigotry’?
South Carolina private colleges are challenging a state constitutional amendment prohibiting public funding for religious or other private educational institutions.