In the ongoing debate about fake press images Austrian Broadcasting Corporation writes that in the current conflict in Lebanon the iconography (of press photos) is similar to the ones of war press coverage in the past. I couldn't disagree more.
Four thousand part-time professors at New York University will get a chance to vote in May on whether they should form what would be the largest adjunct-only union in the nation.
The United Auto Workers suffered a landslide defeat last month in its attempt to unionize graduate assistants at Cornell University, dealing a setback to efforts to organize at private universities...
Cornell University and the United Automobile Workers have reached a deal that avoids the lengthy legal battles that have plagued union drives among graduate students on other campuses.
The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that Hope College police officers can be deputized by the local sheriff's department and have the authority to enforce the law both on and off the campus.
Proposed regulations to carry out a law that governs most federally financed agriculture programs unfairly favor public colleges and universities, the American Council on Education said...
The King Faisal Foundation has announced plans to establish the first private university in Saudi Arabia. The new institution, to be called Dar al-Faisal University, is being built in the Saudi...
New York University and the union that represents teaching assistants there recently reached a contract settlement, the first ever for TA's at a private university.
@ Ars Technica by Wayne "Hat Monster" Hardman "The BIOS is that dark, cavernous pathway to your computer's very soul that both beckons and repels the would-be performance seeker."
T. Arai, and F. Stolzenburg. AAMAS '02: Proceedings of the first international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems, page 11--18. New York, NY, USA, ACM Press, (2002)