The Great Conference Con?
Article sparks new round of criticism of the costs associated with academic conferences.
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Article sparks new round of criticism of the costs associated with academic conferences.
The University of Arkansas continues to be an accredited institution of higher education, following a decision by the Institutional Actions Council of the Higher Learning Commission.
After spending 35 years training and working in the US, Wen-Hwa Lee, president of China Medical University in Taiwan, knows a thing or two about how research systems work.
Case of alleged rape at Columbia first yielded much sympathy for the accuser and her unusual protest, but ends with the university apologizing to the accused. The case has had a lasting impact on the discussion of sexual assault on campus.
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How can cities ensure that new actions being taken to mitigate climate change don’t negatively affect broader issues of equity?
Scientists are "very worried" that the melting of the Greenland ice sheet could accelerate and raise sea levels more than expected.
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Universities in India should introduce a charter mark for gender equality that originated in the UK to help boost the number of women working in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine, according to a new report.
New Mexico has nearly three dozen higher education institutions, which together absorb about $750 million of this year’s general fund budget and service more than 100,000 students.