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How a Top Business School Added More Women to Its Faculty

Navigating NYU’s ‘Island’ in China

Stanford Business School Dean to Resign Over a Lawsuit

 Garth Saloner, the dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business, announced his resignation on Monday, saying he did not want “a baseless and protracted lawsuit related to a contentious divorce” to hurt the school’s reputation. The divorce involves two Stanford professors. Mr. Saloner began a relationship with the wife shortly after the couple separated, Stanford acknowledged on Monday. The husband is suing the university, saying he was discriminated against.

A ‘Brain Power’ Pill May Not Be Too Far From Reality

 Martha Farah of the School of Arts & Sciences says, “Brain sci-fi can help us see how specific changes in brain function might play out.”

Gaps in Earning Stand Out in Release of College Data

Video: Movement Aims to Make Work More Family Friendly, Less ‘Hostile’

 Stewart Friedman of the Wharton School talks about the millennial generation driving the charge for more flexibility from employers in terms of work/life balance.

Report: Underfunded Tribal Colleges Also Undervalued

 Marybeth Gasman and Ginger Stull of the Graduate School of Education share their comments on a report on underfunded tribal colleges.

How to Measure a College’s Value

With Website to Research Colleges, Obama Abandons Ranking System

What the Privileged Poor Can Teach Us