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Law School Co-Deans: 'Like a Marriage'

Over the last few years, universities started appointing two deans to lead their law schools temporarily. Now, a few are going that route with permanent appointments.

A Civil Rights Hero Who Disappeared

New book tells story of a largely forgotten man who won a landmark Supreme Court decision.

Welcoming Back Accused Serial Harasser

Faculty and students protest return of professor accused of harassment and assault to campus after a one-term unpaid leave.
Opinion

Our Thinking About Crossover Scholarship Is Wrong

Many people in higher education are skeptical of its value, but we should give it the legitimacy it deserves, argues Karlyn Crowley.

Gaming the Formula

State performance funding formulas lead to small decline in Pell revenue per student, new study finds, suggesting public colleges may be gaming formulas by enrolling fewer low-income students.

New Lens on Faculty Salaries

Work at a regional public university? You'll earn more at a unionized, large urban institution, according to new analysis of faculty salaries.

Streamlining Citations

New MLA Handbook seeks to make citing sources from a variety of media easier and more commonsensical.

Digital Overtakes Print

Major publishers report sales of digital course materials surpass sales of print textbooks for the first time. Are the numbers right -- and does it matter?