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Brooklyn College faculty condemn NYC police spying on Muslim student groups

September 20, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

Brooklyn College faculty passed a resolution condemning the New York Police Department's infiltration of Muslim student groups, complaining that it threatens intellectual freedom and the civil rights of…

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MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’ recipients 2011

September 20, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

The following 22 fellows each will receive $500,000 over the next five years from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Associated Press reports.

Opinion: The latest in free-market educational solutions

September 20, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

A recent report was published that slammed America’s education schools for rampant grade inflation and low standards. Here’s a critique of that report: I began teaching in 1976,…

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Carnegie Mellon to open campus in Rwanda

September 20, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

Carnegie Mellon University and Rwandan President Paul Kagame announced plans Friday to open a branch campus in his country, making it the first American university to do so…

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Defendant’s social networking trail makes Rutgers case unique

September 16, 2011 by From wire reports

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Study: College students unsure on dating violence

September 16, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

If a friend’s relationship became abusive, 58 percent of college students say they are not sure what they should do to help, according to a new study on…

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ACLU files suit over college’s drug testing

September 16, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

A federal judge has blocked a mandatory drug testing program for students at a Missouri technical college after the American Civil Liberties Union went to court challenging the…

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Watch: Robots take over University of MD classrooms

September 16, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

At the University of Maryland, robots rule, if only for a day. Engineering students coax their creations to life, using batteries and, in one case, mind control, the…

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Brown President to step down at end of year

September 16, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

Brown president Ruth Simmons plans to step down at the end of the academic year, the Huffington Post reports.

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University of Iowa apologizes for Bachmann tweet

September 16, 2011 by staff and wire services reports

The University of Iowa is apologizing for a joke on a school Twitter feed that appeared to refer to Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann as a cougar, the…

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