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Killing From Afar
Does killing from a distance change how humans feel about the act of taking a life? In today's Academic Minute...
Does $200 Million Quack?
Medical researchers say UC Irvine is advancing junk science by taking funds from wealthy donors who favor nontraditional therapies.
Offensive Memes: First Harvard, Now Pomona
Weeks after Harvard University voided the admission of incoming students who participated in a racist Facebook group, the California college grapples with a similar group involving hundreds of current students.
Court Finds Due Process Denied in Sex Assault Case
Federal panel blocks suspension of University of Cincinnati graduate student, saying institution did not respect his constitutional rights after he was accused of sexual assault.
Travel Ban 3.0
New travel restrictions put in place by the Trump administration continue to raise concerns for American higher education.
‘Colonialism’ Article Flap Highlights Push for Transparency in Publishing
Just because the author of a controversial article on colonialism wants it stricken from the scholarly record doesn’t mean it’s going anywhere. Critics see clickbait corrupting scholarship.
Threats to Universities Worldwide
Annual report from Scholars at Risk tracks threats to students, academics and their universities worldwide.
Michigan Student Takes a Knee in University's Diag
With National Football League athletes fighting with President Trump over taking a knee during the playing of the National Anthem...