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Free Speech or Hostility?
A Cameron U. professor says he is being stripped of tenure, in violation of his First Amendment rights, for accusing a colleague of racism and for insisting on diversity outreach in hiring.
One Dupont & Unit Records
A think tank report calls out the private college lobby for opposing a national database on students, which proponents say would bring much-needed accountability to higher education.
Scores of Problems
The U.S. Department of Education says a school for hypnotists is in better financial health than Harvard University. Could there be something wrong with the math?
New Presidents or Provosts: Framingham State U., Kent State U., Medicine Hat College, Mount Carmel College of Nursing, North Carolina Central U., U. of North Texas, Wilkes U.
Johnson O. Akinleye, associate vice chancellor for academic programs at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, has been named...
Public Salary Recovery
Base pay for administrators is up 2.4% -- and reversing trend of several years, those at public institutions see larger gains.
New Presidents or Provosts: Glen Oaks CC, Imperial College London, Mercy U., Montana State U.-Northern, Nottingham Trent U., Southeast CC, Texas Tech U., Virginia Tech
David Devier, vice president of academic and student affairs at Clark State Community College, in Ohio, has been named as...
How Much Can Be Cut?
Iowa Wesleyan eliminates 22 of its 52 professors and half of its academic programs. The president thinks it is now ready to grow. Can it?
Taking the Direct Path
Competency-based education is gaining steam, but questions remain about which forms the U.S. Department of Education will back.