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Pro-Palestinian Group Banned on Political Grounds
Fordham refuses to recognize Students for Justice in Palestine chapter as an official club, citing its political agenda and the risk of polarization.
No More 'Beall's List'
Librarian removes controversial list of "predatory" journals and publishers, reportedly in response to "threats and politics."
Opinion
The Makings of a President?
Scott McLemee reviews Robert E. Denton Jr.’s scholarship on the American presidency, which highlights how immediately coping with the lack of any guidebook is one of the most urgent demands of the office.
Limits of Academic Freedom
University of Toronto supports an “anti-psychiatry” scholarship and the professor who championed it, but some fear impact of institutional endorsement of what they view as fake science.
Mental Health on the Syllabus
Northwestern U Faculty Senate passes resolution encouraging professors to put information about mental health services on their syllabi.
Dear Betsy
Policy experts, academics, advocates and college administrators ask questions they hope to see answered in today's confirmation hearing for Betsy DeVos, the Trump administration’s education secretary nominee.
Opinion
Teaching the Teachers
Christopher M. Hakala provides insights on creating and running a teaching center.
'Reparation and Reconciliation'
Author discusses book about efforts in the post-Civil War era to create colleges in the South that educated men and women, black students and white students together.