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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.
Racial Bullying and Roommates
A student was expelled for allegedly harassing her roommate at the University of Hartford. How can other colleges prevent a similar situation from occurring?
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.
German University’s Religious Code
U of Hamburg will now let instructors decide whether to ban full-face veils in their classes.
Academic Minute: Storytelling in Video Games
Today on the Academic Minute: John Misak, assistant professor of English at the New York Institute of Technology, examines how...