The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, shared by former Vice President Al Gore (above) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, also acknowledges the contributions of researchers and academic institutions in raising awareness of global warming. (Photograph from AP Images) — Read story
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New Yale study explores how cognitive dissonance impacts infants and monkeys
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Universities in Britain are considering shifting more of the cost and risk of pensions onto employees
The U. of Missouri system's president has signed an executive order prohibiting university officials from taking gifts from lenders and barring financial-aid offices from having lenders on staff
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