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Director of McGill Institute for the Study of Canada steps down after publishing column critical of Quebec, and many raise questions about academic freedom.
Murray Speaks Without Incident at Columbia
Charles Murray, the controversial social scientist who was shouted down when he tried to speak at Middlebury College recently, spoke...
Gates Foundation Unveils Open-Access Platform
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Thursday unveiled Gates Open Research, an open-access publishing platform designed exclusively for the...
Scrutiny Ordered for Certain Visa Applicants
Memos from U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson offer a first glimpse of what President Trump’s proposed “extreme vetting” of...
Debts Create Financial Crisis for Stillman
Stillman College, a small private historically black institution in Alabama, is facing a financial crisis, WBRC News reported. Cynthia Warrick...
Phishing Scams Cost Coastal Carolina $1 Million
Two separate phishing scams led to the theft of more than $1 million from Coastal Carolina University, The State reported...
Rick Perry Questions Texas A&M Student Election
Rick Perry, the U.S. energy secretary and former governor of Texas, on Wednesday published an essay (subscription required) in The...
SNAP Benefits and the Emergency Room
Do SNAP benefits reduce ER visits? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Missouri's Colleen Heflin examines this question. Heflin...