A Free Semester
Marcia Hawkins, the first-year president of Union College in Kentucky, feels a special connection with this year’s freshmen, who started at Union the same time she did.
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Marcia Hawkins, the first-year president of Union College in Kentucky, feels a special connection with this year’s freshmen, who started at Union the same time she did.
When the Commission on Presidential Debates selected Lynn University as the site for the third presidential debate, it probably didn’t realize that hosting the debate would force Lynn to upgrade its wireless infrastructure to accommodate the thousands of reporters who would swarm the campus ...
Bullies aren’t just on the playground. In fact, 62 percent of higher ed employees surveyed for a recent study reported witnessing or experiencing bullying in the past 18 months.
Much discussion about higher education assumes that the children of wealthy parents have all the advantages, and they certainly have many.
Tau Epsilon Phi pledges were served alcohol, told to take off their clothes down to their underwear, then stripped of their underwear by other students, officials said.
Chinese media have reacted strongly to dangerous levels of pollution recorded in many northern cities in recent days.
Most tools miss the point of the cloud, relying on simplistic assumptions that can lead you astray
Scientists are conducting intriguing — and counterintuitive — experiments at several sites in Germany: Bringing back long-lost herbivores, such as water buffalo, to encourage the spread of native plants that have fared poorly in Europe’s human-dominated landscape.
China could ease its one-child policy to address a rapidly aging population -- but as this video shows, rules aren't the only thing stopping Chinese families from expanding.
French fighter jets pounded an Islamist rebel stronghold deep in northern Mali on Sunday as Paris poured more troops into the capital Bamako, awaiting a West African force to dislodge