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Report Criticizes Proposed Rules on Human Subjects
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine urges the creation of an independent commission to...
Academic Minute: Virtues, Vices and Political Influence
Today on the Academic Minute, Leanne ten Brinke, Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Haas School of Business and Department of...
New Rules Proposed for Workforce Training
The U.S. Departments of Labor and Education released the final rules Thursday for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act in...
Blackboard Owner Acquires Higher One
Blackboard's parent company, Providence Equity Partners, is acquiring the higher education financial company Higher One for $260 million. The acquisition...
New Trustees and More Controversy at Louisville
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin, a Republican who this month fired most members of the University of Louisville board, on Wednesday...
HathiTrust Expands Services for Print-Disabled Readers
HathiTrust, the book digitization consortium and digital library housed at the University of Michigan, is making more than 14 million...
UConn Revokes Honorary Degree for Cosby
The board of the University of Connecticut voted unanimously Wednesday to revoke the honorary degree it awarded to Bill Cosby...
Big Ten's Academic Division Changes Name
The Committee on Institutional Cooperation is today changing its name to the Big Ten Academic Alliance. The committee has coordinated...