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Chapman U Gets $100 Million Pledge
Chapman University, a private institution based in Orange, Calif., this week announced that it will receive a $100 million donation...
Aftermath of Reporting Vandalism by an Athlete
After reporting that her car was vandalized by a star men's basketball player, a Kansas University women's basketball player has...
U of Puerto Rico Faces Massive Budget Cut
Ratings agencies are watching as turmoil unfolds at the University of Puerto Rico amid the island's continuing economic crisis. S&P...
Academic Minute: Religion and Guns
Today on the Academic Minute, David Yamane, professor of sociology at Wake Forest University, explores if religious people really do...
Measuring Adversity
College Board pilots system to help colleges make admissions decisions about who is disadvantaged -- and evidence from one college suggests 20 percent of decisions might be different. But lack of emphasis on race concerns some advocates.
12-Hour Commute to Class With Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky (left), the noted linguist and political thinker who teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is this semester...
Sex Differences in Facial Recognition
Women outperform men when it comes recognizing faces. In today's Academic Minute, Vanderbilt University's Isabel Gauthier delves into her research...
Title IX Enforcement and LGBT Students
Obama administration guidelines for LGBT student protections under Title IX remain in place, and the student codes at Liberty and Bob Jones Universities appear to violate them.