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Meeting the Challenges of Today's Endowment Strategies
In this webcast, Scott Jaschik and Rick Seltzer will discuss recent trends in endowment strategies for different kinds of institutions...
Humanities and STEM as Overlapping Circles
Can the humanities and the STEM disciplines overlap? In today's Academic Minute, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Mark...
Slight Dip in Ph.D.s Conferred
Are numbers of doctorates awarded finally starting to reflect the poor academic job market? New data show decline in nonscience and engineering degrees. Women continue to make gains.
Art Institutes and Other Former For-Profit Institutions Closing
Converting for-profit colleges to nonprofits may not be the solution to saving failing campuses.
Comedian Cut Off at Columbia Offers His Views
Nimesh Patel (right) is the comedian who was cut off in a performance at Columbia University when organizers of the...
The Immaculate Conception, Consent and Twitter
Eric Sprankle, an associate professor of psychology at Minnesota State University at Mankato, drew criticism online and off last week...
Wisconsin Official in Free Speech Debate Denied Raise
Following through on an earlier threat, the University of Wisconsin System last week withheld a $25,600 performance raise from Joe...
The Week in Admissions News
Protest at Brown; med school applications; new Chicago effort; role of smartphones.