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A Decade After Scott Walker’s Bill, U of Wisconsin May See First Mass Layoff of Tenured Faculty
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s proposal to ax its entire College of General Studies has faculty members wondering: What precedent will be set by the university actually using the power Republicans gave it?
$237M Donation to Florida A&M Was ‘Fraudulent’
A third-party investigation of the historic donation to Florida A&M University from a mysterious donor finds the gift was worthless—and that the university’s now-resigned president pressured staff to move forward despite concerns.
LACCD Chancellor Stepping Down This Fall
Los Angeles Community College District chancellor Francisco Rodriguez is stepping down after a decade at the helm of the nation’s...
A Big Chunk of Professors Flunked U of Florida Post-Tenure Review
After the state required post-tenure reviews, roughly one-fifth of the UF professors evaluated in the first round were either found lacking, decided to leave or chose to give up research—and likely their tenure with it. At Florida State, by contrast, all professors passed muster.
4 Black Medical Schools Receive $600M From Bloomberg Philanthropies
Bloomberg Philanthropies on Tuesday said it would donate $600 million to strengthen the endowments of the four historically Black medical...
Otter AI Catches Yale Researchers Insulting Interviewee
A group that opposes the number of addiction treatment programs in the Harlem neighborhood in New York City says artificial...
Clark Atlanta Rejects Trump Claim That He ‘Saved’ the University
Clark Atlanta University leaders have pushed back on Donald Trump’s claims that he “saved” the historically Black institution when he...
Indiana U Fences Protest Site, Ends Encampment
Indiana University cleared the last of a pro-Palestinian encampment from its historic Dunn Meadow Friday and placed a fence around...