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Spam Wars

From Monty Python to your e-mailbox, it's everywhere. Scott McLemee finds its history surprisingly digestible.

New Measure of Success

College associations create system to convey more information on completion than is provided by federal report.

An Adjunct's Vindication

Florida Atlantic rehires instructor at center of controversial class exercise involving the name "Jesus." University reconsiders ban on exercise. Faculty Senate finds administrators "dismally failed" on academic freedom.

Support for Shared Governance

At a gathering of college lawyers, campus leaders generally agree that institutions shun faculty role in governance at their peril.

Online Accessibility a Faculty Duty

Lawyers and a disability rights advocate stressed that faculty members must be proactive rather than reactive in making sure their online courses and materials are accessible for students with disabilities.
Opinion

University Presses and the Reagan Test

Are college and university presses better off than they were four (or six) years ago? Joseph Esposito assesses the changing environment.

Newly Tenured ... at Dickinson, Hardin-Simmons, Norwich, Southwestern

The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Dickinson College David Ball, English Alex Bates...

MOOCs for Credit, Aussie-Style

Two Australian universities announce plans to charge students fees if they want to be assessed and earn credit for free open courses.