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Newly Tenured ... at Francis Marion, Quinnipiac
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Francis Marion University --Richard A. Almeida, political...
Toward Multilingual Universities
At European gathering of international educators, the appropriate place of English-language courses in the curriculum comes under scrutiny.
Push for Full Disclosure
History association urges departments to be much more detailed than many have been about doctoral job placement. Will programs listen?
Colorado State Rewrites Job Ad That Angered Many
English department originally restricted search to those who earned Ph.D.s in 2010 or later -- a limit that many said discriminated against adjuncts and older scholars.
Students or Employees?
A Congressional committee argues over whether graduate students at private universities should be allowed to unionize.
Opinion
Wild Kingdom
A paleontologist explores the outer reaches of the evolution of sex in a new book. Scott McLemee feels kind of dirty just thinking about it.
Restricted Entry
Colorado State job ad says candidates must have earned Ph.D.s in 2010 or later -- and the unusual requirement has some academics seeing unfair bias against those who entered the job market at a terrible time.
Ward Churchill Loses Again
Colorado Supreme Court rejects his appeal in decision that some faculty leaders see as danger to academic freedom -- but that some college associations argue is essential to academic freedom.