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NCAA President Earned $1.8 Million in 2013
Mark Emmert, president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, took home $1.8 million in compensation in 2013, USA Today reported...
Study Finds Physics Ph.D.s Happy Outside Academe
Physics Ph.D.s who don't pursue academic careers are doing quite well, according to a study released Tuesday by the American...
Northwestern Seeks FBI Help on Offensive Graffiti
Northwestern University is seeking help from the Federal Bureau of Investigation on offensive graffiti found on campus, The Chicago Tribune...
Veto for Hawaii Bill Permitting Grad Student Unions
Hawaii Governor David Ige, a Democrat, on Monday announced that he would veto legislation that would permit graduate students in...
For-Profit Chain Settles with Feds for $13 Million
Education Affiliates, a for-profit chain with 50 campuses, has settled with the federal government over false-claim allegations, the U.S. Department...
Convicted Rapist Will Play Football for Technical College
Trenton Mays, one of the Steubenville High School football players convicted in 2013 of raping a girl, will be playing...
U of California Adds Optional Admissions Questions on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity
The University of California System is adding optional questions to undergraduate applications concerning sexual orientation and gender identity. While several...
Academic Minute: Religious 'Dones'
In today's Academic Minute, Josh Packard, a sociologist at the University of Northern Colorado, explains his work on our relationship...