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Academic Minute: Deep Brain Stimulation
Today on the Academic Minute, Kim Burchiel, professor in the department of neurological surgery at Oregon Health & Science University...
Retreat From Saudi Arabia
Ontario college cites financial reasons in withdrawing from its male-only campus in Saudi Arabia, but others, citing human rights grounds, question the original decision to be there.
Berkeley Chancellor Quits After 3 Years in Office
Nicholas Dirks announced Tuesday that he is stepping down as chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, after only three...
Breaking the 'Iron Triangle'
Faculty members at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro experiment with a model for course redesign they say can increase access and quality and lower costs.
New Programs: Entrepreneurship, Homeland Security, Shakespeare, Information Management, Sports Management
Kennesaw State University is starting an undergraduate major in entrepreneurship. Monroe Community College, of the State University of New York...
For-Profit Brooks Institute Announces Closure
Brooks Institute, a for-profit visual arts college, has announced that it is shutting down in October. A letter on the...
Caves
To explore our universe, head underground. In today's Academic Minute, Hofstra University's Robert Brinkmann discusses what caves have to tell...
Prioritization Anxiety
How can a process more and more administrations are embracing be supported by professors? Or are they right that the process is really about eliminating programs that aren't seen as rainmakers?