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Enslaved Person’s Journey to Freedom Through Research
The stories of the enslaved in the U.S. are still being told. In today's Academic Minute, Clemson University's Susanna Ashton...
Harassment at the Annual Meeting
Historians join political scientists in documenting the unprofessional and illegal behavior women experience at annual gatherings.
Single Project Earns Federal OER Pilot Grant
Updated: Education Department awards $4.9 million to a 12-institution consortium led by UC Davis for open STEM textbooks. Advocates push for spreading the wealth for next year's round of funding.
'Time Poverty' of Students Who Are Parents
Study adds to the growing evidence that students with young children have a much harder time completing their degrees than their childless peers.
Turned Away for Her Disability
George Mason student was rejected from all eight of the institution's sororities. Are exclusionary organizations consistent with university commitments on diversity?
3 Share Nobel Prize in Physics
Three researchers were this morning named winners of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventions in laser physics. Half...
Academic Minute: Telling Stories of the Enslaved
Today on the Academic Minute, Susanna Ashton, professor of English at Clemson University, explores the story of Samuel Williams. Learn...
The 'Tyranny' of the Top 5 Economics Journals
Economics is a field in which there has long been a strong hierarchy among journals. A new study by the...