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University of Illinois-Chicago ad for language program director draws outcry.
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The sustainable superpower? 5 reasons for China’s clean tech boom
Rapid urbanization, a growing appetite for middle class consumer goods and the not-so-enviable distinction of being the world's biggest carbon polluter.
Cheyney, a state-owned university, may soon lose its accreditation
One of the state-owned universities is at risk of losing its accreditation.
Emojis honoured in world celebration
New York's Empire State Building will be lit up in yellow to mark a day that organisers hope will put a smile on millions of faces.
One in four Norwegian humanities researchers ‘never publishes’
More than a quarter of humanities researchers in Norway have never published, according to the first evaluation of the discipline in the country for 30 years.
Critics Dismissed at Sierra Nevada
Six full-time professors -- including leaders of efforts to question administration -- lose jobs.
How ‘catalytic philanthropy’ could solve global waste
The world faces a looming challenge of handling our waste, an increasing percentage of which is made of plastic, which simply does not go away.
You can now major in social media at this Pa. college
What if you could major in Facebook and Instagram?
Heritage at risk: How rising seas threaten ancient coastal ruins
The shores of Scotland’s Orkney Islands are dotted with ruins that date to the Stone Age.
Teleportation: Photon particles today, humans tomorrow?
Chinese scientists say they have "teleported" a photon particle from the ground to a satellite orbiting 1,400km (870 miles) away.
