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Postdoc Now, Think Later
New study argues science Ph.D.s often plan for postdocs without considering whether they're necessary or beneficial to their career plans. Actual evidence is mixed.
Kansas Chancellor Vetoes Funds for Multicultural Student Government
The chancellor of the University of Kansas on Wednesday vetoed a proposed $2 fee intended to fund a new multicultural...
Academic Minute: Are Blonds Less Intelligent?
Today on the Academic Minute, Jay Zagorsky, research scientist at Ohio State University, discusses whether the stereotype that blonds are...
As Physician Shortage Approaches, Medical Schools Expand
Since 2002, U.S. medical school enrollment has increased by 25 percent, according to a new report. The country is facing...
New Chancellor for Maricopa Community Colleges
Maria Harper-Marinick, who had been the interim chancellor of Maricopa Community Colleges in Arizona, was permanently appointed to the position...
Lake Michigan College Board Terminates President
The board at Lake Michigan College voted to fire their new president Thursday after a public hearing. The president, Jennifer...
Free Speech, 'The Antioch Review' and an Antitransgender Article
Essay in noted literary journal infuriates many, but college has rejected calls to remove it, citing principles of free expression.
Keeping an Open Mind
New paper suggests researchers who are more open to other disciplines and worldviews produce higher-quality research.