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Opinion

Why Authenticity Is the Wrong Standard for Faculty Hiring

What makes a candidate “authentic” is in the eye of the beholder.

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Virginia Increases Campus Gun Restrictions, While Florida Allows Armed Workers

The diverging actions by Democratic and Republican leaders underscore the red state–blue state divide on university firearm regulations.

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UNC Board Rejects Hire of Women and Gender Studies Professor

The vote against Kiran Asher’s appointment is the second high-profile rejection of a scholar who was otherwise approved by faculty and administrators.

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No, Colleges Can’t Just Quit Canvas

Even before this month’s hack, some in higher ed were feeling boxed in by their LMS. But moving to a new way of delivering and managing courses is much easier said than done.

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Warned of Layoffs, Oakland City U Workers Now Aren’t Getting Paid

The Indiana General Baptist institution says it’s working with donors to both pay employees what they’re owed and keep the university open.

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Libraries Are Adapting—and Stretched Thin

Academic libraries are taking on larger roles in AI literacy and student belonging, even as leaders report mounting financial and staffing pressures.

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Princeton Introduces Proctoring, Changing Century-Old Honor Code

Policy and tradition compelled students to monitor their peers and report them for suspected cheating. But as AI use becomes prevalent, students have reached their breaking point.

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Opinion

Lessons for the Silly Season

Why do colleges get commencement speakers wrong every year?