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Academic Minute: Germany, Genocide and Namibia
Today on the Academic Minute, Adam Blackler, assistant professor of history at Black Hills State University, says Germany’s actions in...
Coach Accused of Battery Against Players
Indiana authorities have filed a misdemeanor battery charge against Sean Woods, men's basketball coach at Morehead State University, in Kentucky...
Making a Point by Moving Shakespeare's Portrait
Students at Penn set off debate by replacing image of the Bard in English department building with a photo of Audre Lorde, the black feminist poet.
How the Brain’s Clock Drives Thirst Before Sleep
Do you have a drink of water before bed? In today's Academic Minute, McGill University's Charles Bourque explains why you...
Tenure, Women and Economics
New study suggests female economists are less likely to be tenured, compared to male peers, and women are less likely to remain in academe eight years after earning their Ph.D.s.
How to Measure Impact
Elsevier explains the thought process behind CiteScore, its new journal impact metrics. Critics worry about potential conflicts of interest.
Push for Debt Forgiveness
Education Department officials say they will work through Jan. 20 to review claims of defrauded students, but borrowers and advocates call for more urgency.
'Out of the Ashes'
After surviving an enrollment drop, a devastating fire and financial issues, small, private Lyon College hires nontraditional president known for working with technology in liberal education.