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Kresge Grants Support Urban Education Ecosystems
The Kresge Foundation announced today that it will provide $1.1 million in grants to support civic, social, business and education...
$100M to Florida State for Entrepreneurship School
Florida State University on Friday announced a gift of $100 million for a new school of entrepreneurship. The university says...
Academic Minute: Black Colleges
Today on the Academic Minute, Melissa Wooten, associate professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, discusses the...
Brandeis U Adjuncts Form Union
Non-tenure-track faculty members at Brandeis University voted to form a union affiliated with Service Employees International Union, 120-28, they announced...
Donor With Opinions
Irvine faculty members and students question idea of professorships endowed by foundation that wants to change scholarly study of Hinduism -- and to influence search process for hires.
U of California Sells Investments in Private Prisons
The University of California system has sold off its holdings in private prison companies, investments that black student groups have...
U of Kansas Sets Record for Holiday Sweaters
The University of Kansas says it has set a new world record -- 3,473 -- for the number of people...
Exempt and Secret
56 religious colleges have asked Education Department to let them discriminate on basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, and most requests have been approved. Should the exemptions be publicized?