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Committee Withdraws Request Related to Northwestern Legal Clinics

The House Education and the Workforce Committee is no longer seeking records related to legal clinics at Northwestern University after...
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Opinion

Growing Orchids Amid Dandelions

A floral metaphor offers a way to think about the work of teaching and learning centers, JT Torres, Lance Eaton and Deborah Kronenberg write.

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Opinion

Reviewer’s Choice

Torbjørn Netland argues that peer review could potentially be improved by giving reviewers more choice.

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NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia

The U.S. National Institutes of Health reportedly froze another $250 million in federal research funding for the university, on top of the $400 million already in limbo.

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Opinion

Not in the Name of Israel and Jewish Studies

Israel and Jewish studies programs cannot be pawns in Trump’s political attacks on higher education, Michael Brenner writes.

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First Columbia, Now Harvard: Middle East Studies Under Pressure

The Trump administration specifically targeted a department at Columbia, prompting a sweeping review. Harvard is shaking up and pausing programs. It’s unclear what—and where—the next target will be.

Most Higher Ed Workers Still Paid Less Than Before Pandemic

Although raises for most higher education employees last academic year beat inflation, most are still effectively earning less than they...
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Opinion

Our College Closed: Advice for Navigating Professional Deaths and Rebirths

Jennifer N. Suriano, Terri Ward and Julienne Cuccio Slichko share insights for other faculty looking for new jobs after a college closure.