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New businesses focused on the marketing rights to the name, image and likeness of college athletes are emerging in anticipation of an NCAA rule change, which has yet to be adopted. Some university officials are concerned bad actors in the market will take advantage of athletes.
Academic Minute: Mothers as Heroes
Today on the Academic Minute, Scott Allison, professor of psychology at the University of Richmond, explores four reasons why mothers...
Harrisburg Faculty, Trustees at Odds on President
Faculty members at Harrisburg Area Community College voted no confidence in their college president last month, while trustees have unanimously...
Florida Refunds Prepaid Plan Funds
Florida will issue cash refunds for families who have participated in its prepaid tuition plan, officials announced Monday. The Florida...
Franklin President Fired After Sex Crime Arrest
Franklin College president Thomas Minar was fired over the weekend following his arrest in Wisconsin for alleged sex crimes against...
Migrants' Value to Their Businesses
Immigrants could be the key to staying ahead of China. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Southern California's Ben...
Seeking a Culture Shift in Graduate Education
MLA members discuss professors' ethical responsibilities for training graduate students, as some propose shifts in admissions practices.
Is Early Decision Reaching Its Limits?
It still has enormous weight at many highly selective colleges, but its popularity isn't growing there.