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New Report Recommends Mergers in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania should consider mergers for its state-owned universities, says a new report released Wednesday that immediately received pushback from the...
Total Spending on Humanities Research Drops Slightly
In 2016, inflation-adjusted spending for academic humanities research decreased for the first time since 2007, the first year for which...
White Nationalist Drops Suit Against Cincinnati
Richard Spencer, the white nationalist, has dropped his lawsuit against the University of Cincinnati. Spencer sued after the university said...
Academic Minute: A New Era of Student Protests
Today on the Academic Minute, part one of a student protest series, Jerusha Conner, associate professor of education at Villanova...
A Natural Attraction?
Essay on "erotics of mentorship" sets off debate about whether sexuality has any place in academic relationships.
Teaching Students About Mental Illness in Vietnam
Mental health is a big news topic in the U.S., but not in every country. In today's Academic Minute, San...
Fresno State Won't Punish Professor for Tweets
California State University at Fresno announced late Tuesday that it would not punish a professor whose tweets calling the late...
Maybe Not So 'High Impact'?
Researchers challenge conventional wisdom and past studies linking widely promoted educational experiences to timely college completion.