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‘Fraud and Misconduct in Research’
Using a database of 750 cases of research fraud from around the world, professors examine fraud as a phenomenon, tracing its history and trajectory and looking at what can be done about it.
Arkansas Baptist looks to improve after challenges
Arkansas Baptist College had experienced blow after blow by the time Joseph Jones took over its helm last fall.
UNM eyes campus in Santa Fe
The University of New Mexico is considering a possible partnership with a Singapore-based for-profit education company that could help expand it’s presence in northern New Mexico.
Postdoc pitching competition funds ‘wild’ research proposals
At a time when budgets are under pressure, a competition in Finland offers an alternative approach to funding research proposals: a €100,000 (£88,000) prize, awarded after competing scholars gave three-minute pitches to entrepreneurs.
California sues Ashford University for ‘preying’ on vets
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Ashford University, a for-profit chain, and parent company Bridgepoint Education, accusing it of engaging in unlawful marketing, sales and debt collection practices.
Senate Passes Tax Bill With Major Implications for Higher Ed
Legislation would tax largest private college endowments, create new cost burdens for business unrelated to educational mission and could put new strains on state budgets that fund public universities.
Critical consciousness: black female academics tell their stories
At a time when the female voice is being heard speaking out about many forms of abuse, Deborah Gabriel insists that the experiences of black women also need to be given a platform.
In Berkeley’s ‘Cyberwar’ class, students become hackers
A new class at the University of California, Berkeley, is training students to hack.
College teachers-in-training prep with virtual students
The University of Wyoming now uses an augmented reality platform with a simulated class as part of its teacher education program.
