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Can ‘Science Diplomacy’ Work?
Advocates see great need, but some wonder if the concept can survive in the current era.
Prosecutor in Central Park Case Quits Vassar Board
Linda Fairstein has resigned from the board of Vassar College, which has been facing pressure to remove her from the...
Academic Minute: Communication During Natural Disasters
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, Amber Silver, assistant professor in the college of emergency...
Trump Administration Restricts Fetal Tissue Research
Decision is a win for anti-abortion groups. But academic organizations say it will add unnecessary new hurdles for scientists and slow breakthroughs in vaccines and other medical research.
Capital U Professors Seek President's Ouster
The faculty at Capital University has passed a resolution of no confidence in President Beth Paul and called for the...
Battling the Underground Gun Market
How do criminals get their guns? In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany Week, David Hureau delves into...
The Pulse: Phil Hill on Learning Platforms
The new episode of the Pulse podcast features a keynote address delivered by Phil Hill, publisher of the PhilOnEdTech Blog...
Battle Lines Drawn on a Student Loan Alternative
Senator Elizabeth Warren and congressional Democrats question Trump administration's plans to back income-share agreements -- and demand answers from colleges offering the financing, too.