Catherine J. Ross, professor of law writes, schools that censor students' speech teach them permissibility of sacrificing free speech for a competing social good.
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As Justices Weigh Affirmative Action, Michigan Offers an Alternative
If the Supreme Court rules more broadly on a challenge to affirmative action, public and private universities across the country that want to create more racially diverse classes will have to find...
Market looks tight and getting worse for job seekers in English, foreign languages, history and philosophy.
International Students, Support Structures and the Equity Question
By pursuing internationalization, colleges and universities hope to become more interconnected globally, however, the concept of internationalization may inadvertently cause certain constituencies...
SpaceX Landing Highlights Promise, Challenges of Rocket Reusability
SpaceX’s landing of a Falcon 9 rocket booster at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station was the first of what the company believes will be many more controlled rocket flights.
...Are Moms and Daughters Divided over Hillary Clinton? Not So Fast.
John Sides, associate professor of political science, parses the generational divide, real and perceived, over Hillary Clinton's candidacy.
Legal Experts Explains a Hung Jury and What Comes Next
After a hung jury, the judge declared a mistrial in the case of Officer William Porter, the first of six Baltimore Police Officers to go to trial in the death of Freddie Gray.
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The Fed Raises Key Interest Rate, Potentially Slowing Job Market Growth
The central bank's long-awaited decision will hit you in your wallet.
Gelman Library Begins National Churchill Library and Center Construction
The George Washington University Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library announced Wednesday that construction for the National Churchill...
Terror Threats Take Center stage at Lower Tier GOP Debate
The four lower-polling GOP candidates jockeyed to sound the toughest message against the Islamic State.