Ireland to tackle ‘inexcusable’ lack of female university leaders
Ireland has set up a task force to investigate the lack of women in university leadership.
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Getting unstuck on the climate change debate
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Wisc. higher ed officials brace for loss of Perkins loan program
The long-time federal Perkins Loan Program for college and university students expired at the end of September after a two-year extension in 2015.
Fla. State becomes 3rd university to suspend Greek life
Florida State becomes at least the third university this year to suspend Greek life because of alcohol-related tragedies.
Boosting Completion by Softening Standards?
A nonpartisan watchdog group is questioning whether City Colleges of Chicago is misleading the public with proclamations of dramatic graduation rate increases.
Savvy city planners will be tomorrow’s climate heroes
Cities generate two-thirds of global energy demand and greenhouse-gas emissions, prompting much discussion on the needed role of local authorities in combating climate change.
Academic at heart of Clinton ‘dirt’ claim vanishes, leaving trail of questions
Joseph Mifsud, the academic suspected of being a link between the Trump campaign and Russian officials, was once a regular on the foreign policy circuit, attending conferences the world over.
Google promoted Texas gunman fake tweets
Google says it is "not happy" that its search results displayed false information about Texas gunman Devin Patrick Kelley, who killed 26 people.
Why the post-Paris climate challenge is even harder than we thought
As international negotiators convene in Bonn, they must confront the stark conclusion of a new UN report: The national commitments under the Paris Agreement will not come close to providing the emissions reductions needed to avoid the most severe effects of climate change.
How to answer the salary question during a job interview
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