28 July 2010, 2:13 pm
A private university in Chicago that refuses to host former senior Bush adviser Karl Rove, arguing that welcoming a "political" speaker ahead of the midterm elections could threaten its tax-exempt status, has added an Obama administration appointee to address the student body.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 1:45 pm
News 13 has confirmed five people will sit down with Gov. Charlie Crist Thursday to interview for Mildred Fernandez's former seat.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 1:12 pm
A yearlong beach study led by a team of University of Miami researchers suggests that swimmers at sub-tropical beaches face an increased risk of illness. The multi-disciplinary team examined the risk of illness that beachgoers face when exposed to recreational marine water at sub-tropical beaches wi... Read More »
28 July 2010, 11:45 am
UB Alert: Emergency text, e-mail messages. Sign up > For the third consecutive year, UB has been named one of The Chronicle of Higher Educations great colleges to work for.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 9:14 am
President of the Islamic Azad University (IAU) Abdollah Jasbi says the institute will be ready to compete with the world's most respected universities by 2020.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 6:29 am
Two widely respected economic commentators, Harvard's Niall Ferguson and Nassim "black swan" Taleb, have offered highly pessimistic assessments of what lies ahead for the American economy.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 12:15 am
Real estate news and views from around the globe that make you go, Really? FORECLOSURE DISCOUNT: Lenders take a big hit when they seize a home. According to MIT and Harvard University researchers, a foreclosure reduces the value of a house...... Read More »
27 July 2010, 9:19 am
By L. Finch, Globe Correspondent A prominent Colombian journalist, previously denied a US visa because of security concerns, was granted permission this morning to come to Harvard University for a prestigious Nieman Fellowship, the Nieman curator said. Nieman Foundation Morris...... Read More »
27 July 2010, 5:08 am
Harvard Business School (Harvard Full-Time MBA Profile) and Columbia University's Graduate School of Business (Columbia Full-Time MBA Profile) have joined a growing list of business schools that are adding courses on social media to their MBA curricula, addressing the corporate demand for social-net... Read More »
26 July 2010, 11:04 pm
HARVARD -- It'll be a welcome back to Hildreth Elementary School (HES) for Suzanne Mahoney. The recently retired principal of the Pre-Kindergarten through grade 4 Lura A.... Read More »