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A Jesuit University Without History or Philosophy?
Wheeling Jesuit eliminates all majors in liberal arts, keeping pre-professional programs and athletics. Many tenured professors are losing jobs.
A Male Professor, Wronged by Title IX?
A former professor at University of the Arts says he was terminated without a hearing after a biased investigation based on allegations that he greeted one colleague at a meeting with a kiss and mistakenly gave another a hotel room key instead of a business card.
Doing More With Data
A growing number of colleges and employers are working together to better use labor-market data in postsecondary training. Two experts discuss what's possible and what's needed.
New Presidents or Provosts: City U of New York System, Gardner-Webb U, Harper College, Hillsdale College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Roger Williams U, Rutgers U-New Brunswick, Singapore Management U, Technion, U of Central Oklahoma, Wittenberg U
Timothy Clark, pro vice chancellor (social sciences and health) at Durham University, in the United Kingdom, has been selected as...
Can Goddard Survive?
New president promises "significant steps" to balance budget but is short on details. Many praise college's nontraditional model, but it struggles to attract students.
Opinion
Perilous Times
Clayton M. Christensen and Michael B. Horn write about why they stand behind their analysis that many private colleges are in trouble.
One Small College Will Close; Another Slashes Programs
Hiwassee, in Tennessee, will shut down. Wheeling Jesuit will eliminate all but eight of 30 academic programs and will slash faculty jobs as well.
President Ousted ‘Totally Out of the Blue’
She won praise from professors even as she managed a large state-ordered budget cut, but University of Wyoming leader gets surprise notice her contract won't be renewed.