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U of Virginia Board Extends President's Contract
The board of the University of Virginia has extended the contract of President Teresa A. Sullivan by two years, through...
Study on Prevalence of Rape of First-Year Students
A new study has found that 18.6 percent of women at a university in upstate New York who started there...
Academic Minute: Herpes Vaccine
In today's Academic Minute, Betsy Herold, a professor of pediatrics and microbiology-immunology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses her...
Tianjin U Professors Charged with Economic Espionage
Three professors and a graduate student at China’s Tianjin University are among six defendants charged with economic espionage and theft...
Columbia Student Brings Mattress to Graduation Event
Despite the administration's attempt to ban "large objects" from Columbia University's Class Day ceremonies Tuesday, a student carried a mattress...
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Will Admit Men
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a women's college in Indiana, announced Tuesday that it will start to admit men. Applicants to be...
Parents Expect to Keep Paying, Even After Graduation
Sixty-five percent of parents expect to be providing some financial support to their children after they graduate from college, according...
Ups and Downs for Federal R&D Spending
Federal funding for research and development fell by 9 percent from 2012 to 2013, but the National Science Foundation projects...