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Sudden Departure at For-Profit Accreditor
Head of embattled for-profit-college agency resigns.
'The Slow Professor'
New book argues that professors should actively resist the "culture of speed" in academe.
Opinion
19 More Lessons About Teaching
Andrew Pegoda highlights the importance of blogs, being rested and sticking to your beliefs, along with other advice for being effective in the classroom.
Opinion
Jumping to Conclusions
Academic studies that have been critical of state performance-based funding policies lack the data to back up their conclusions, writes Martha Snyder, and fail to account for the design and implementation of these policies.
Diversifying the Humanities
Study finds gains in undergraduate degrees awarded, but losses at the doctoral level.
'Hostile Takeover' of Hope College
Students and faculty members fear the president they admire, who has focused on liberal arts and moved away from hostility toward gay people, may be ousted.
On Israel, Is Impartiality Possible?
As the American Anthropological Association begins voting on a resolution to boycott Israeli universities, boycott opponents allege bias in report commissioned by the association.
Another Lost Job for Salaita
Reports are circulating that administrators at American University of Beirut have blocked his appointment to a permanent position there. UPDATE: University says search featured "significant procedural violations."