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Professor Resigns After Repeated Run-Ins With the Law
Ravi Shankar, the tenured professor of poetry at Central Connecticut State University who was infamously promoted while in jail in...
Report Urges Researchers to Reconsider Crowdsourcing
Higher education needs to reconsider the use of crowdsourced labor in research, an article in last month's issue of PS...
LSU Biochemistry Professor Kills Wife, Himself
A professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at Louisiana State University killed his wife and then himself over the weekend...
Attempt at Compromise at Suffolk U
Suffolk University issued a statement Wednesday afternoon stating that Margaret McKenna, the president (at right), and Andrew Meyer, the board...
The Quest for Poli-Sci Jobs
More ABDs are starting full job searches, and fewer of those in the expanded pool are landing faculty positions, study finds.
Another Fraternity Under Fire for Offensive Emails
Alpha Epsilon Pi is investigating the University of Chicago chapter of the Jewish fraternity for sending emails containing derogatory references...
White House Seeks New Funding for Workforce Training
The Obama administration plans to ask Congress to approve $2 billion in new funding to help communities fund efforts to...
DePaul Law Willing to Pay to Avoid Trump Tower
DePaul University's law school is paying a cancellation fee to move its annual Barristers’ Ball away from its planned venue...