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Taking a Stand for Free Speech
Dozens of Yale faculty members issue open letter decrying substance and tone of recent discussions of a controversial email -- and urging civil discussions of difficult issues.
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Understanding all facets of the heart is an important part of modern medicine. In today's Academic Minute, McGill University's Alvin...
Transparency Scrutinized
Lawmakers in some states are seeking more openness and transparency from public university governing boards.
29 Scholarly Societies' Statement on 'Campus Carry'
Twenty-nine scholarly societies on Monday issued a joint statement opposing the Texas "campus carry" law that will significantly expand the...
Another Association Backs Israel Boycott
The National Women's Studies Association becomes the latest scholarly group to join the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel.
Graduates' Workplace Advantage
Underemployment rates for college grads have sharply declined since the 2008 recession, and degree holders far outpace high school graduates, especially among African-American and Hispanic adults.
Academic Minute: Cardiac Arrhythmia
Today on the Academic Minute, Alvin Shrier, professor and chair of physiology at McGill University, explores his research into combating...
U of Southern Maine Professor Survived by Online Course
Many faculty members are concerned about the intellectual property implications of teaching online -- namely, that a college could use...