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Youngstown State limits part-timers' hours to avoid requirements of new health care law.

Faculty groups say president of U. of Northern Iowa reacted too quickly to a student grievance and ended up endangering a professor and wrongly suggesting she was unfair to someone in the National Guard.

Networking and motivation have more of an impact than age, gender or teaching load, according to study of European academics.

American U. says faculty members should not bring a sick child to class, and criticizes professor who published essay questioning conduct of student journalists, and naming them.

Faculty members at National U., none of whom have tenure, say the institution is dealing with its challenges by shutting down shared governance and ignoring their role.