New posts in Academic History

What was graduate admissions like before the electronic age?

Confused about bibliography in old books

What is the highest degree held by Freeman Dyson?

What is the reason that once a student has passed a university course, the student cannot take the course again?

White supremacists marching at the University of Virginia – does this reflect the university’s attitude?

How does it affect the treatment of a mathematician's results, if that mathematician was a Nazi?

How was funding handled in the medieval university?

Why do we call a research paper, a "paper"?

Why doesn't the academic year start on January first?

Are there boycotts against publishers other than Elsevier?