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24 octobre 2015

Debate Over Jefferson Statue at U of Missouri

Students at the University of Missouri at Columbia are debating the appropriateness of a statue of Thomas Jefferson on campus. A petition was recently created urging the removal of the statue. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

The End of Science 'Permadocs'?

The number of postdoctoral fellows in biology and biomedical sciences declined for the first time in more than 30 years, according to a new paper in The FASEB Journal, a publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

1 Killed, 2 Injured in Shooting at Tennessee State

One person was killed Thursday night and two others were injured in a shooting at Tennessee State University, the Associated Press reported. The shootings come a week after three students (not all from Tennessee State) were shot at a house across the street from the university. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

Major Delay in Obtaining ACT Scores

Students and colleges are being told by ACT that test scores from September are delayed because of high volume of test takers and because of longer scoring time for a new writing test. Students and colleges are frustrated and some fear missing some early decision deadlines. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

Costly Overpayments of Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs doled out $416 million in Post-9/11 GI Bill overpayments during the 2014 fiscal year, the U.S. Government Accountability Office found in a new report. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

Report on Competencies Sought by Employers

A report last month from the Committee on Economic Development examined which competencies employers find essential in the workers they want to hire, as well as which competencies are in short supply. The committee is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy organization led by businesses interested in education, health and global competition. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

A Message for Those Who Mock English Majors

Fordham University's English department is winning rave reviews on social media for its take on the recent elections that will make Justin Trudeau the next prime minister of Canada. Among American academics, the joy isn't necessarily about Canadian politics, but Trudeau's major at McGill University. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

Study Qualifies Finding on Gender in Faculty Hiring

A controversial study this year found that, other factors being equal, faculty members seeking new colleagues in science and technology fields prefer female candidates over male candidates. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

Tarleton State Professor's Bizarre Resignation

Tarleton State University, in Stephenville, Texas, says that it followed proper procedures in the events leading up to the resignation of Jeff William Justice, a former assistant professor of social science accused of performing a self-mutilation-based ritual in front of students. Read more...

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24 octobre 2015

Colleges Embrace Pell Grant Expansion for Prisoners

More than 200 colleges and universities have said they’re interested in joining the Obama administration’s pilot program that will provide Pell Grants to incarcerated students, an official said Monday. Read more...

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