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Mayor Seeks Boston College's Land Through Eminent Domain
The mayor of Newton, Mass., said she would seek to obtain 17 acres of Boston College's land through eminent domain...
Academic Minute: Trigger Warnings
Today on the Academic Minute, Mara Grayson, assistant professor of English at California State University, Dominguez Hills, asks whether trigger...
Wake Forest Professors Get Racist Emails
Twelve faculty and staff members working in gender studies, sociology and several diversity-related offices at Wake Forest University got threatening...
Avian Au Pairs
Humans aren’t the only species to use an au pair. In today's Academic Minute, Florida State University's Emily DuVal discusses...
Community College B.A. Shows Early Earnings Edge
Graduates of bachelor's degree programs at Canadian community colleges initially earn 12 percent more than university-educated counterparts, but their advantage quickly starts to shrink.
Free College for All in New Mexico
Proponents say universal free tuition plans like New Mexico's are the best way to boost college enrollment, but critics say it would help the least needy and do little to improve program quality.
Teaching Dutch to Foreign Students
New legislation is not as tough as universities feared, but many say the value of learning English is being undercut.
Faculty Layoffs at St. Cloud State
Philosophy, theater and the library take the hits. Other programs will grow.