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Campus Politics and the English Language
Peter A. Coclanis calls attention to another form of “unearned” privilege that many people in academe benefit from greatly yet usually take for granted: fluency in the English language.
Rebel or Reject?
How sexual harassment allegations against a guest speaker rocked Santa Barbara City College last semester -- and, one professor says, cost him his job.
Court Considers Questions on Loan Forgiveness for Defrauded Students
Student borrowers argue the education secretary must follow previous policy to grant full loan relief to former Corinthian Colleges students.
Faculty Backlash Over Conn.'s Troubled Consolidation Plan
After the accreditor for the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system pushed back on plans to consolidate the state's 12 community colleges, some faculty groups are calling for new leadership and more funding.
In Defense of the Liberal Arts
Two groups issue joint statement on "increasingly threatened" disciplines and approaches.
Open-Access Best Sellers
As downloads of free scholarly books soar, what's getting read?
Newly Tenured… at Centre, Clarkson, Dominican, Finlandia, NYIT, U Missouri St. Louis
Centre College Dina Badie, government and international studies Michael K. Bradshaw, computer science Sara Egge, history Aaron Godlaski, psychology and...
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Theory in Revolt Now Thunders
Reading "Theses on Theory and History" -- a manifesto decrying the state of history as a discipline -- left Scott McLemee feeling, in Yogi Berra's haunting words, "déjà vu all over again."