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Swift and Silent Exits
Recent spate of college president departures shows evolving nature of board-president relations.
GOP Skeptical on Trump Budget
Republicans take issue with deep cuts proposed in White House budget during appropriations hearing with Betsy DeVos. She appears open to ending the release of the names of colleges seeking Title IX religious exemptions.
Professor Clarifies Comment About Indian-American Spelling Bee Winner
Roxanne Vaughan, a professor of biomedical sciences at the University of North Dakota, is reportedly “under fire” over a misinterpreted...
Affordable, but Not Free
Report suggests state-federal partnership to keep student loan payments at or under 10 percent of graduates’ income and estimates cost of doing so.
Collins Will Stay On at NIH
Trump keeps an Obama appointee who is widely respected by scientists.
China to Require Language, Culture Classes for Foreign Students
Foreign students studying in China will be required to take courses in Chinese language and in Chinese culture and law...
Academic Minute: The Media Is a Business
Today on the Academic Minute, Amanda Lotz, media studies professor at the University of Michigan, discusses whether the media is a business.
Top Universities in Patents Awarded in 2016
American universities dominate a global list of the top utility patents (awarded by the U.S. for a process, machine, manufacture...