University of York apologises over ‘crass’ celebration of International Men’s Day
The University of York has been forced to issue an apology on its website after receiving a social media backlash for deciding to mark International Men’s Day.
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Rare giant dinosaur footprint discovered in SW China
A rare giant dinosaur footprint has been discovered in SW China's Sichuan province,
Ithaca college protesters 1 day after solidarity walk: Rochon must go
One day after a student solidarity walk at Ithaca College that called for the school’s president, Tom Rochon, to leave his post
Cambridge ‘haemorrhaging millions of pounds a month’ on £1 billion building project
The University of Cambridge’s £1 billion North West Cambridge development is “haemorrhaging millions of pounds a month”, a member of the institution’s council has suggested as academics debated a projected overspend.
U. of Maryland eyes fundraising record for innovation plans
The University of Maryland has quietly started its next capital fundraising campaign with an eye on raising more than $1 billion.
‘Palace of Ashes’
Author discusses new book arguing that China's universities are rising while America's are in decline.
The haunting legacy of South Africa’s gold mines
Thousands of abandoned gold mines are scattered across South Africa
Hong Kong bookstore disappearances shock publishing industry
In a frenetic commercial district of Hong Kong, sandwiched between shops selling vitamins and clothing to tourists, the Causeway Bay Bookstore touts itself as the authority on Chinese politics.
Albert Einstein’s colossal mistake
El Malahim. Ragnarok. Armageddon. Those are terms we use to describe the end of the world.
Damning Report on Grade Changing
Jay Conover, a professor of mathematics and statistics at Texas Tech University, got quite a surprise when he learned three of his former students graduated from the business school's graduate program this year.
