UC Berkeley employee elated by violence against conservative
Afterward, a UC Berkeley employee expressed glee at the incident, saying it "MAKES ME FEEL EMOTIONALLY SO MUCH BETTER."
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Elsevier profits near £1 billion despite European disputes
The publisher has reported steady growth and profit margins of more than a third but warned of threat to business from open access
Web watchdog warns over knee-jerk regulation of social networks
Government regulation of social media and the internet could have "unintended consequences" for victims of sexual abuse, a charity has warned.
This university has introduced dog walking sessions to help students de-stress
University stress is no secret, with one in four British students experiencing difficulties with emotional wellbeing during their time as an undergrad.
Nestle and other brands pull YouTube ads over child exploitation fears
Nestle and other major companies have pulled their ads from YouTube after a video blogger raised concerns that pedophiles were using the platform to trade information and draw attention to clips of young girls.
Free speech policy stirs controversy at U. of Mich.
University of Michigan student Sydney Whack remembers the frustration she and other African-American students felt a year ago when the name tag outside the dorm room of one of her friends was vandalized with the N-word.
Conservative suffers blow to the face at Berkeley
A conservative was punched in the face while helping students recruit for a conservative group at UC-Berkeley.
Solving the plastic pollution crisis requires focus on another ‘R’ — responsibility
By emphasizing recyclability and recycling over reduction and elimination of plastic waste, major companies are still ducking their responsibility to tackle plastic pollution.
‘Scientists Under Surveillance’
Co-editor discusses new book on FBI documents about spying on researchers.
Are universities hotbeds of left-wing bias?
Claims that academics are indoctrinating their students with liberal propaganda are increasingly common in the right-wing media.
