The data, for the 2006 fiscal year, represents the NSF’s first detailed look at state spending on R&D in more than a decade.
A college in South Dakota nixed a commencement speaker because of her views on abortion.
ABC News will open five on-campus, multimedia news bureaus in the fall.
Foreign graduate students affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute are denied port-security clearance.
Laura N. Gassaway, a law professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who thinks a lawsuit against Georgia State University’s electronic reserve system has implications for other colleges.
The winner is Terence Tao, a professor of mathematics at the University of California at Los Angeles.
John C. Cavanaugh, president of the University of West Florida, will take over in July as chancellor in the Keystone State.
Faculty and staff members were expected to report to work in some cases, though.
A Department of Defense official offered a glimpse into plans for the Pentagon’s new program of social-science grants to universities.
Company will offer Ivy Leaguers their own social-networking sites.
Researchers at Aberystwyth University have created a sailing robot that may become the first unmanned boat to cross an ocean using wind power.
A Massachusetts lawmaker said he would push for action one year after the university’s board declined to do so.
After days of confusion over whether the colleges may enroll the students, federal officials clear the air.
An accidental fall at the club in 2006 prompts a negligence lawsuit in 2007 and a secret settlement in 2008.
The chairman acknowledged that his decision was related to an uproar over the awarding of an unearned degree to a politically connected figure.
A high-school administrator and a Roman Catholic archdiocese are trying to find out who created phony page.
Faronics recently announced the release of Power Save 2.0, a product that allows IT administrators to monitor and control energy usage by campus computers.
Connecticut attorney general is hopeful about software vendor’s response to security lapse affecting college students.
Tennessee recently enacted a bill about campus file sharing and Illinois is considering a similar measure.
The U. of Colorado at Boulder’s department of physics education has created a cool, interactive online simulation feature that demonstrates physics principles.
Classes were canceled today after street fighting broke out on Thursday between Hezbollah and Sunni government forces.
Michael V. Bhatia, a graduate student at Oxford, had been advising the U.S. Army about local social structures.
The governor’s recommendation contradicted advice from the state attorney general’s office.
The department, one of several required to cut courses and faculty members, will eliminate classes for 1,500 students.
Draft legislation proposes measures to improve the success of women in academic science.