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Trailer for Film on Historian's Fight With Holocaust Denier
A trailer has been released for the film Denial, due out this fall, about Deborah Lipstadt's legal battle with the...
Professor Dismissed for Insulting Turkey's President
A professor in the communications faculty at Istanbul Bilgi University, in Turkey, was dismissed after allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip...
Controversial President Quits at Green River College
Eileen Ely resigned Thursday, effective immediately, as president of Green River College, The Seattle Times reported. Ely did not state...
MIT Offers Employees Free Bus and Subway Passes
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a new employee benefit: free passes for local bus and subway service. The...
Wisdom, Meditation and Ballet, Too
Does wisdom come from the mind or does the body have a part to play as well? In today's Academic...
More State Funds, on One Condition
To receive portions of the money allocated to them in the new state budget, California's public universities will need to admit more in-state students.
Blaming the Victim
Saying victims are to blame, at least in part, for their sexual assaults is a legal tactic used by many colleges accused of negligence.
Academic Minute: Wisdom, Meditation and Ballet
Today on the Academic Minute, Berthold Hoecker, associate professor of music and the humanities at the University of Chicago, discusses...