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Pacific Lutheran Adjuncts Withdraw Union Petition
Adjuncts instructors at Pacific Lutheran University who wanted to form a union affiliated with Service Employees International Union have pulled...
AFT Think Tank Hosts Panel Discussion on Adjuncts
WASHINGTON -- Several advocates for adjunct faculty members spoke Wednesday during a panel called “The Emergence of the ‘Precariat:' What...
Academic Minute: Executive Orders
In today's Academic Minute, Shirley Anne Warshaw, a political scientist at Gettysburg College, provides a historical analysis of the political...
Lynda.com Announces $186 Million Investment
The online learning platform Lynda.com has set an early tone for the ed-tech venture capital and equity market in 2015...
New Medical School in New Jersey
Seton Hall University and the Hackensack University Health Network on Wednesday announced a plan to create a new school of...
Open Access Roundtable Targets Article Processing Charges
The many different systems of handling article processing charges (APC) -- a fee used by many open-access journals -- are...
Maine Governor Seeks to Oust Community College President
Maine Governor Paul LePage, a Republican, is trying to oust the president of the state's community college system, but the...
Reality and Perceptions of a Blond Woman at MIT
An essay by a blond female undergraduate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has led to discussion over whether such...