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May 15, 2019
Historian at U of Minnesota "celebrates" tenure with a scathing critique of her governing board's recent actions against a building-renaming proposal. She says she couldn't have risked these statements without job security.
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May 15, 2019
Data point to the intersection of race and class in who gets ahead educationally -- regardless of academic talent. Spoiler alert: it helps to be wealthy and white.
May 15, 2019
Student journalists at Transylvania University say administrators have taken away their pay in an attempt to stop their work.
May 15, 2019
Frostburg State University: Ricky Arnold, the astronaut.
Harper College, in Illinois: Martha Kanter, executive director of the College Promise Campaign.
Merrimack College: Jeff Selingo, the author and journalist.
Providence College: Steve Pemberton, chief human resources officer at Workhuman.
University of Dubuque: Mark Ward, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty.
May 14, 2019
WPI wants associate professors to understand what's possible, and offer options that go beyond traditional research.
May 14, 2019
Muslim students who observe Ramadan have found themselves fasting during the most stressful time of the academic year. How are colleges helping them?
May 14, 2019
Obama-era rule requires colleges to disclose litigation and other possible indicators of financial instability to feds, with some college leaders complaining that the requirement is overly broad and confusing.
May 14, 2019
Artificial intelligence that reads journal articles and highlights key findings could help researchers stay on top of the latest research. But the technology isn’t ready for prime time.
May 14, 2019
Babson College
Wiljeana Glover, technology, operations and information management
Jonathan Sims, management
Kenyon College
May 13, 2019
Move follows series of controversies in less than a year in office.
May 13, 2019
Most professors found to have violated Title IX policies don't share it with the world. This one did, as he resigned.
May 13, 2019
Students in residential college he has led said the law professor's decision to defend Harvey Weinstein was "trauma inducing." He also has a long record fighting for those incarcerated unfairly.
May 13, 2019
He had been accused of excessive spending, mistreating employees and destroying email records.
May 13, 2019
Agnes Scott College: Jordan Casteel, the artist.
Beloit College: Ruth Hamilton, a lawyer at the Criminal Defense Practice at the Bronx Defenders.
Grinnell College: Amy Tan, the author.
Kalamazoo College: Ken Elzinga, the Robert C. Taylor Professor of Economics at the University of Virginia.
May 10, 2019
For first time, rates for freshmen at private colleges top 50 percent.
May 10, 2019
Harvard revokes emeritus status and retirement privileges from professor who was found to have harassed women for decades.
May 10, 2019
A federal judge is commanding the University of Michigan's chief executive to appear in his courtroom to speak on a sexual assault lawsuit and the institution's policies, a move that experts say is extremely unusual.
May 10, 2019
The largest technical college in Kansas is paying relocation and housing costs for students to move to the area, many from other states, to deal with a work-force shortage in the local aviation industry.
May 10, 2019
Bloomfield College: Ras J. Baraka, the mayor of Newark, N.J.; and Margaret H. Marshall, the chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
May 9, 2019
The student government at Williams College drew the ire of the college president and national organizations for rejecting official recognition of a student group supportive of Israel.
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