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How Not to Promote Breast Cancer Awareness

Brenau University's Women's College, in Georgia, is apologizing after it promoted breast cancer and domestic violence awareness in ways many...

Family Separations

The immigration debate goes beyond the headlines. In today's Academic Minute, part of Timely Topics Week, the University of Maryland-Baltimore...

Keeping Cornell Multilingual

Arts and sciences faculty sticks with a three-course-sequence foreign language requirement, even as other institutions shrink their language requirements.

Letting the Donor Decide

Record $50 million gift to Saint Louis University gave donors the right to help pick head of research institute and give that person a faculty title. Professors see dangerous erosion of academic values.

ACT Ends Practice Some Said Hurt Students With Disabilities

Testing organization will no longer tell colleges names of students who requested accommodations -- even if those students agreed to have some information shared.

Education Department Misstated Support for ACICS

A senior Education Department official’s recommendation to extend federal approval for a troubled accreditor attributed endorsements of the decision to...

M.B.A. Applications Drop (Except Outside the U.S.)

Meanwhile, increasing numbers of business school admissions officers are checking candidates' social media.

Professor Who Tweeted About 'Castrating the Corpses' of GOP Senators No Longer Teaching

Carol Christine Fair, Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor in security studies at Georgetown University, is no longer teaching this semester, following...