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Real-World Experience and the Liberal Arts
Furman University seeks to set itself apart by focusing on students' career and research experience, and the liberal arts university will create a team of mentors for each student, often including faculty members.
3 Share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded this morning to three researchers "for the design and synthesis of molecular...
Predicting Human Evolution Through Teeth
How similar are our teeth to those of our ancestors? On today's Academic Minute, Monash University's Alistair Evans explores if...
An Amateurism Challenge Evaporates, but Others Loom for NCAA
The Supreme Court’s decision not to hear the O’Bannon case protects college sports’ amateurism model for now, but earlier ruling that the association violates antitrust laws leaves the model vulnerable.
Pushing Trigger Warnings
American U student government launches campaign in support of mandatory trigger warnings -- despite a recently reaffirmed faculty stance against them.
3 Share Nobel Prize in Physics
Three researchers at American universities were this morning named winners of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics. Half of the...
Expanding the Community
A Kansas-based community college is expanding across state lines to help fill a shortage in helicopter and commercial airplane pilots.
Texas State Moves Marker Honoring Jefferson Davis
Texas State University -- in collaboration with the Texas Department of Transportation and the Daughters of the Confederacy -- has...