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Art With U.S. Flag Prompts Debate at Nevada-Reno
An M.F.A. student's art (at right) is upsetting some, who are criticizing the University of Nevada at Reno for permitting...
Gender Pay Gap in Physics
In physics, male faculty members earn about 6 percent more than do female faculty members, according to a study by...
Storytelling in Video Games
The complexity and immersion of good stories can be found in many mediums. In today's Academic Minute, New York Institute...
Tax Benefits at Risk for Colleges, Student Borrowers
Republican tax reform plan would tax large endowments and limit or kill key deductions, including one for student loan interest and another for graduate students.
Georgetown Grad Assistants Seek Union Recognition
Graduate assistants at Georgetown University on Wednesday asked the institution to voluntarily recognize them as a labor union affiliated with...
Call to Bar Turkish Scientific Agency From NYU
The Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom has called on New York University to bar the participation of...
Nottingham Objects to Portrayal on Chinese Sitcom
A British university is unhappy with the portrayal of its China campus on a popular Chinese sitcom, reported Sixth Tone...
It’s a Tough Job, but Somebody’s Got to Do It
Neither Penn State nor Johns Hopkins’s Peabody Institute enjoyed particularly strong shared governance within the last decade. Recent reform efforts hold promise.