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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...
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...
Elsevier Launches Encyclopedic Tool
Publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of ScienceDirect Topics, an information platform that has been compared to Wikipedia. The tool...
$140 Million Gift to 3 Private Universities in N.C.
Wake Forest University, Queens University of Charlotte and Wingate University will collectively receive more than $140 million under a wealthy...