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Graduate Advising Matters

Concerned about the quality of graduate student advising, Stanford professors approve changes to advising requirements and guidelines.

Apology as ‘Manipulative Ploy’

U.S. appeals court sides with Lafayette College after a former professor accused of harassment alleges he was discriminated against and ultimately fired for being emotional in front of students.
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The Polymath

Scott McLemee considers Robert Irwin’s Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography.

Diversifying a Classic Humanities Course

Responding to student criticism that its foundational humanities course is too “white” and “Eurocentric,” Reed College announces overhaul of the syllabus and format.

Faculty Salaries Up 3%

AAUP's annual report on faculty compensation takes on salary compression, gender inequality and more. Explore our exclusive database of AAUP faculty pay at 1,000 institutions.

Questions About Job Candidate's Past

Anonymous faculty members at NC State object to candidate for professorship who was ousted from a prior position at Ohio State over financial misconduct and other concerns.
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The Campus With a Lazy Creek

Few people are paying attention to the contributions of small liberal arts colleges that are dedicated to educating disadvantaged students. But without them, our country will suffer, argues Alice Brown.

No Deal on Business Major

Chicago's proposed undergraduate business major was short-lived, but the economics faculty found a way to save it, as a new "track."