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Academic Minute: Music, Data and Algorithms
Today on the Academic Minute: Brian Moon, assistant professor of music at the University of Arizona, discusses how the industry...
Louisville Athletics Board Fires Pitino as Coach
The board of the University of Louisville Athletic Association on Monday fired Rick Pitino as coach of the university's basketball...
David Thomas Named Next President of Morehouse
Morehouse College on Monday named David A. Thomas (at right) as its next president. He will take office in January...
Curriculum for Work-Force Development
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation on Monday released a new curriculum it hopes employers, government and higher education can...
The Ghost Species of Ancient Humans
The origins of humanity are being re-written. In today's Academic Minute, the University at Buffalo's Omer Gokcumen details new findings...
Richard Spencer and a Tale of Two Publics
University of Cincinnati will let the white supremacist speak. Ohio State, citing safety concerns, is “considering other alternatives.”
Presidents and Provosts Gather to Consider Free Speech Issues
Participants agree that campuses must be places for all views to be expressed. But some academic leaders also see this as time to change the narrative on higher education and to challenge the idea of students as “snowflakes.”
NCAA: No Academic Violations at UNC
Ruling comes despite university’s finding that many athletes were for years enrolled in and passed courses they did not attend and that were not taught by anyone.