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Academic Minute: Bacteriophages
In today's Academic Minute, Graham Hatfull, a biologist at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses his work to decode the genetic...
Judge Rejects Second 'Gainful' Challenge
A federal judge dismissed a second challenge Tuesday to the U.S. Department of Education's gainful employment rule. U.S. District Court...
Study: Men Think They Are Better at Math Than They Are
Among the theories about why women are less likely than men to pursue mathematics and science degrees is that women...
UCLA Police Arrest Sean (Diddy) Combs
Police officers at the University of California at Los Angeles on Monday arrested Sean Combs, the music star widely known...
Columbia Will Divest From Private Prison Companies
Columbia University's board voted Monday to divest its endowment from private prison companies, CNN reported. Columbia may be the first...
Academic Minute: Silicene Transistors and Moore’s Law
In today's Academic Minute, Deji Akinwande, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering...
Refunds Offered for Sweet Briar Transfers
Three women's colleges that accepted students transferring from Sweet Briar College plan to refund the deposits of any student who...
CFPB Letter on Student Debt Relief Scams
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Monday wrote to three web search engines -- Google, Bing and Yahoo --...