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Academic Minute: Snap Judgments by Children and Adults
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Amherst College Week, Carrie Palmquist, assistant professor of psychology at Amherst, explores whether...
Georgetown Law Students Object to Exam Software
More than 500 law students at Georgetown University have signed a petition asking the law school to scrap its new...
American Student Wins Appeal to Enter Israel
An American student who was barred from entering Israel for her alleged past support for the boycott, divestment and sanctions...
Bystander Effect
Why is the bystander effect so prevalent? In today's Academic Minute, part of Amherst College Week, Catherine Sanderson explains how...
Campus Contagion
Hand, foot and mouth disease is breaking out on numerous campuses, leaving students frustrated and campus officials struggling to contain the spread.
No Regrets
Large-scale humanities Ph.D. tracking effort finds most would do it all over again, if given the choice, and that these Ph.D.s believe their programs prepared them for diverse career paths, especially after the first few years following graduation.
Fixed Maximum Terms for Student Visas?
Trump administration plans to set new time limits for student visas to reduce overstays. Advocates for international exchange see the move as one that could hurt America's ability to compete for international students.
Closing the Gap Between University Presses and Libraries
Two leading university presses are changing the way they sell their digital collections to libraries -- cutting out the middlemen. Will others follow suit?