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Nobel Doubts
Two physicists ushered in quantum optics, but one got the prize -- leading some to protest.
9 University Presidents Issue Statement on Gender Equity
Leaders of top research institutions declare that "barriers still exist to the full participation of women."
No Convictions for Al-Arian
Professor fired by U. of South Florida found not guilty on some charges, renewing debate over his dismissal and academic freedom.
Angling for the Top 20
8 years into campaign to enter the elite, U. of Kentucky assesses its progress and how far it has yet to go.
Dental Pain at Marquette
Faculty members call suspension of highly ranked student blogger at dentistry school a breach of ethics.
Web of Lies
A law professor who became a conservative cause célèbre resigns after parts of his story unravel.
What Makes Grad Students Graduate?
Study looks for factors that encourage Ph.D. completion and finds that expectations count for a lot.