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Swartz Executor Clarifies Publication Rights
Sean B. Palmer, the executor of hacktivist's Aaron Swartz's writings, will clarify how people can use Swartz's writings to prevent...
When Data Don't Fit the Box
Colleges that accommodate transgender students by letting them choose preferred names and pronouns find their efforts hindered by out-of-date software and federal reporting requirements.
American U Beirut Defends Move to Call Off Search
In April, reports circulated that American University of Beirut blocked a search that was about to name Steven Salaita (right)...
A Different Approach to Private Student Loans
Private student loans could function more effectively -- and be a more useful tool for helping students pay for postsecondary...
3 Stephen F. Austin U Students Killed in Crash
Three students at Stephen F. Austin University were killed in a crash Monday morning, and a fourth student was hospitalized...
Hopkins Students Object to Change in Grading System
Students at Johns Hopkins University are objecting to a plan to end the practice of "covering" the grades of freshmen...
BREAKING: Controversial U of Akron President Quits
The University of Akron announced Tuesday morning that its controversial president, Scott L. Scarborough (right), is stepping down today, by...
How Does Aspirin Work?
How does aspirin work in your body? In today's Academic Minute, Cornell University's Daniel Klessig examines how this widely used...