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The Power Dynamics of Transfer
A new book explores how the interplay between community college and university staff members affects the challenges facing students who want to transfer.
Tenured Jewish Professor Says She’s Been Fired for Pro-Palestinian Speech
Pennsylvania’s Muhlenberg College may have become the first institution since Oct. 7 to oust a tenured faculty member for such statements, though the professor is appealing the decision and still receiving a salary.
Funding Student Success: Expanding Transfer From California to HBCUs
A recent bill in California provides $5,000 in grant funding for any community college student who attends a historically Black college or university but plans to return to the state. The initiative is one way the state looks to support Black students’ success.
California State Audit Calls for Streamlining Transfer
Facing Budget Cuts and Faculty Pushback, Brandeis President Resigns
Faculty members accused Liebowitz of “damaging errors of judgment and poor leadership,” citing his handling of pro-Palestinian protests and recent layoffs.
Could a Pro-Palestinian Protest Lead to This International Student’s Deportation?
A British Cornell University grad student says he’s been suspended a second time for his activism and told by a university official he may need to “depart the U.S.”
Battling Crises on Campus
A crisis communications expert discusses the state of higher ed, last spring’s protests and what administrators can do to prepare for potential unrest ahead.
Penn Professor Amy Wax Punished for ‘Derogatory’ Statements but Won’t Lose Job
After years of a disciplinary procedure, the lightning-rod law professor accused of “incessant racist, sexist, xenophobic and homophobic actions and statements” is now being punished.