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NIH Seeks Information on Researchers’ Foreign Ties
The National Institutes of Health recently sent letters to dozens of U.S. research universities asking them to provide information on...
U of Minnesota Suspends Ties With Huawei
The University of Minnesota suspended ties with the Chinese telecommunications company Huawei, the Associated Press reported. Huawei is facing federal...
132 Layoffs at Western Illinois University
Western Illinois University announced 132 layoffs on Friday, including 29 faculty members, The Moline Dispatch reported. Officials cited financial challenges...
Lecture Halls for Learning, Not Watching Netflix
A Purdue University pilot program that blocked access to Netflix and other streaming sites in lecture halls is being rolled out across all academic spaces on campus.
Debate Over Hawaii-Themed Party at U of South Dakota
Law students at the University of South Dakota planned a "Hawaiian Day" party but changed the name of the event...
Academic Minute: Infrastructure Spending
Today on the Academic Minute, Steven Pressman, professor of economics at Colorado State University, examines whether gridlock in Congress will...
Will Clay Christensen Put His Money Where His Mouth Is?
A college president frustrated by the Harvard professor's predictions that half of private colleges may close offers him a $1 million bet.
Missing Federal Aid Payments
In a possibly unprecedented case, Argosy University fails to distribute millions in federal aid to students as its campuses are on the brink of closing.