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Conn. Governor Calls for Audit of State System

Connecticut governor Ned Lamont called for an independent audit of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system last week, following...

New Presidents or Provosts: Grambling State, Hamilton, Jefferson CC, La Roche, Lake Superior State, Loyola U Chicago, Stephen F. Austin, Wagner

Christina A. Clark, former provost at Marywood University, in Pennsylvania, has been appointed president of La Roche University, also in...
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Harvard Faculty Suspended From Library Over Protest

Roughly two dozen faculty members will temporarily lose access to Harvard’s main library following a silent protest in support of students punished for the same reason.

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Author Argues Maryland President ‘Clearly’ Plagiarized

Last month the University of Maryland, College Park, president was accused of plagiarism. The author he allegedly lifted text from called the act “disappointing.”

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International University Leaders Convene to Discuss Threats to Academic Freedom

Speakers linked academic freedom and the future of democracy less than two weeks before the presidential election.

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‘Institutional Neutrality Applies to Actions—Not Just Words’

Vanderbilt University chancellor Daniel Diermeier argues that demonstrating a political point of view contradicts higher education’s core mission and values.

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Neutrality Directive Raises Concerns for Yale Women’s Center

Yale University administrators urged a student group to adopt a policy of “broad neutrality” after clashes over Palestinian advocacy. Some say the vague directive could chill speech.

Columbia Bars Vocal Pro-Israel Assistant Professor From Campus

Columbia University has barred vocal pro-Israel faculty member Shai Davidai from campus because of unspecified conduct on Oct. 7, 2024—the...