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Professor Loses Job Over Iran Joke
Babson College terminated a staff member and adjunct professor who wrote on Facebook that Iran should respond to President Trump’s...
New Programs: Hospitality, Catholic Studies, Cybersecurity
Dixie State University is adding several short-term certificate programs in hospitality. Franciscan University of Steubenville is starting an M.A. in...
'In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education'
The American Association of University Professors on Thursday released a statement “ In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education,” saying...
A Big Open-Access Deal for Germany
Publisher Springer Nature and Projekt DEAL -- a consortium of university and research libraries in Germany -- have signed a...
Florida Lawmakers Probe Foreign Research Funding
Florida legislators have launched their own probe into federal funding for research universities, the first such inquiry at the state...
Academic Minute: Reducing Polarization Through Education
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Brett Levy, assistant professor in the department of educational...
Dozens of Students, Scholars Killed in Iran Plane Crash
At least 18 Canadian universities reported that one or more of their students, professors or researchers died in the crash...
Helping the Homeless Through Business Improvement Districts
Can businesses work together to help the homeless? In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Wonhyung Lee...