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A Push to Avoid 'Passing the Harasser'
The University of Wisconsin system board is receiving proposals this week designed to avoid the long-standing practice in higher education...
UNC Officials Denounce 'Mob Actions'
On Tuesday, the day after protesters pulled down Silent Sam, a Confederate statue at the University of North Carolina at...
Academic Minute: Dams and Risk of Fish Extinction
Today on the Academic Minute, John Kominoski, assistant professor in the department of biological sciences at Florida International University, describes...
Trump Picks Robert L. King for Key Higher Ed Post
The White House announced Tuesday that President Trump will nominate Robert L. King to be the assistant secretary of postsecondary...
UC Berkeley Suspends Professor for Harassment
The University of California, Berkeley, suspended a well-known architecture professor for engaging in a "pattern of sexual harassment that created...
Six-Figure Settlement in Texas Bias Suit
The University of Texas at Austin has agreed to a $600,000 settlement with a black former women’s track coach who...
S&P: Public Universities in 4 Countries Stable Despite Pressures
A credit ratings agency said in a report issued Monday that public universities in Australia, Canada, Mexico and the United...
Comedian Controversies at Purdue and Utah
A comedian's performance at Purdue University and another comedian's effort to promote a performance at the University of Utah angered...