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Vampire Legends
Vampires are more than just Dracula. In today's Academic Minute, SUNY Oneonta's Tracy Betsinger looks into a different European vampire...
Anger Over Costumes Mocking Black People
Costumes making fun of black people and social justice movements focused on black people have angered many at the University...
Virginia Tech Provost, Facing Criticism, Steps Down
Virginia Tech announced Monday that Thanassis Rikakis is stepping down as provost, The Roanoke Times reported. Rikakis, who has been...
Academic Minute: Vampire Legends
Today on the Academic Minute, SUNY Oneonta's Tracy Betsinger looks into a European vampire legend that is not about Dracula...
Understanding Why Some Colleges Create Economic Mobility
New coalition of colleges, researchers and higher ed groups aims to understand why and how some institutions excel at enrolling and graduating underprivileged students (and others don’t).
Strayer and Capella Announce Merger
Diversification bid from the two well-respected for-profits comes amid serious shake-up of the sector, which continues despite a more favorable regulatory climate.
The (Possible) Postdoc Union Boom
Could postdoc unions be the next big thing in collective bargaining among academics? Recent filing at University of Washington could be beginning of a new round of organizing.
Lost Trust in College Sports
NCAA president says after two recent scandals in college athletics, the public is losing faith and major reforms are needed.