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Mick Zais Picked for Deputy Secretary of Education
The White House on Monday announced that it would nominate Mitchell (Mick) Zais as deputy secretary of education. Zais most...
Toronto Professor Who Made Racist Remark Resigns
Michael Marrus, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Toronto, resigned from a senior fellowship after making a...
Professor Allegedly Prompts False Report of Shooter
The University of Southern California went into lockdown Monday afternoon after a faculty member told students -- wrongly -- that...
After Settlement, Youngstown Will Let Convicted Rapist Play Football
Ma'lik Richmond, the Youngstown State University football player convicted of a high-profile rape in high school, will remain on the...
New York Free College Goes to 22,000 and Counting
About 22,000 students are attending a State University of New York or City University of New York campus without paying...
Academic Minute: Climate Change and Fighting HIV
Today on the Academic Minute: Brian King, associate professor in the department of geography at Pennsylvania State University, examines whether...
MIT, Caltech Professors Share Nobel in Physics
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded this morning to three researchers "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector...
Faculty Departures Quadruple at U of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming has lost four times as many faculty members in the past year than it has in...