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UAW Asks NLRB to Back TA Unions at Private Universities
The United Auto Workers, acting on behalf of teaching assistants and research assistants at Columbia University and the New School...
Academic Minute: The Tone of Textbooks
In today's Academic Minute, Richard Lachmann, a political sociologist at the State University of New York at Albany, explains his...
Why State Policies Fall Short on College Completion
The decade-old college completion push has fallen short at the state level because of failures to bring policy solutions to...
Alamo Colleges Delays Plan to Eliminate Majors
Alamo Colleges is backing down for now from a controversial plan to eliminate majors from students’ degrees , Fox 29...
Senate Approves Top Ed Dept. Lawyer, Punts on Pick for Higher Ed Post
As it wrapped up its final hours in session this week, the U.S. Senate confirmed a new top lawyer at...
Audit Finds Dire Financial Challenges for Cheyney
The Pennsylvania state auditor is expected to release a report today finding that Cheyney University is in dire financial health...
Academic Minute: Recognizing Faces
In today's Academic Minute, Volker Thoma, a psychologist at the University of East London, discusses research on improving our neurological...
Retraction Watch Expands With MacArthur Grant
Retraction Watch, a blog that tracks retractions of scholarly articles, will expand its coverage thanks to a $400,000 grant from...