Nature editor: researchers should be forced to make data public
But funders still need to create standardised data repositories for all fields
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University of California ends subscription contract with Elsevier
After months of negotiation, the University of California has ended its $10 million subscription contract with Elsevier, the world’s largest scientific publisher, headquartered in Amsterdam.
Few Options for Argosy Graduate Students
In the aftermath of closure, Argosy University graduate and doctoral students have difficulty transferring to new universities.
Crayfish students snapped up by employers before graduation
A "crayfish school" in Central China's Hubei province has recently trended on micro-blogging platform Sina Weibo, China's Twitter equivalent, because its students have reportedly all landed jobs before graduation.
NYU study advocates providing government benefits to illegal aliens
A new study released by the Institute of Human Development and Social Change at New York University advocates for helping illegal immigrants get access to government benefits and programs.
Donald Trump’s new, confusing closing argument against the Mueller report
As Washington waits for word -- that could come as soon as Friday -- about the status of special counsel Robert Mueller's report into Russian interference in the 2016 election, President Donald Trump is closing his PR campaign against the investigation on a new note: Who elected this guy???
Why World Water Day? Let’s try something different
There is no shortage of events on World Water Day by companies, non-governmental organizations, industry associations and other stakeholders.
5 colleges that receive the most in federal research funding
President Donald Trump on Thursday will sign an executive order intended to encourage more free speech on college campuses
Tensions Over International Students
Professor at Maryland who allegedly accused all Chinese students of cheating resigns, the latest in a series of incidents involving tensions between faculty and international students.
The biggest problem in higher ed isn’t the Varsity Blues scam
It is appalling that wealthy parents willing to pay bribes allegedly used what the architect of a recently revealed scam called “a side door” to get their children admission into schools such as Yale, Georgetown and Stanford universities.
