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A Satirical Toolbox for Deans
Lisa Chasan-Taber and Barry Braun offer advice on how to fail at being a dean without really trying.
A Clash Over Core Curriculum at New College of Florida
Faculty say administrators at the public liberal arts institution are changing core course offerings in a way that is ideologically driven and harmful to students.
Conn. Governor Calls for Audit of State System
New Presidents or Provosts: Grambling State, Hamilton, Jefferson CC, La Roche, Lake Superior State, Loyola U Chicago, Stephen F. Austin, Wagner
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.
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.”
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.
‘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.