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Academic Minute: Extreme Weather and Climate Change
Today on the Academic Minute, Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor of Meteorology and director of the Earth System Science Center at...
Coursera Closes $64 Million Round of Funding
Online education provider Coursera said Wednesday that it had raised another $64 million, bringing its total equity funding to more...
Court Sides With Former Harris-Stowe Professor Who Says She Was Fired for Being White
A three-judge panel of the Missouri Court of Appeals this week affirmed a 2015 jury verdict that awarded $4.85 million...
New Presidents or Provosts: American U, Ball State U, Central Carolina CC-Hartnett, Chapman U, Northern Kentucky U, Princeton U, Sweet Briar College, U of Edinburgh, U of Sioux Falls
Brett Bradfield, provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Sioux Falls, in South Dakota, has been...
Michigan Gun Ban Upheld
Against a tide of pro-gun rulings and legislation, a state appeals court ruled 2 to 1 that the University of Michigan -- a public institution -- has the right to ban guns on campus.
European Tilt to Vocational Ed
Poll indicates stronger popular support across countries for job-related training than for universities.
‘Differentiated’ Accreditation
White paper explores changing the accreditation system to encourage continuous improvement and open the door to “alternative” education providers.