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Rearguard Action Against Vague, Demanding Search Committees
Many aspiring faculty members complain that search committees ask for lots of information they will never use (or even look...
Campus Security Guard Found Promoting Hate Online
The CBS Los Angeles affiliate revealed last week that Carlos Vazquez -- who works as a parking officer at the...
California Competes' Lawsuit Thrown Out
A California Superior Court judge has thrown out a lawsuit from California Competes, a nonprofit group that had challenged the...
Academic Minute: Evolution and the Fear of Holes
In today’s Academic Minute, Arnold Wilkins of the University of Essex digs up the evolutionary origin of a strange phobia...
Trustees Urged to Address Campus Sexual Assaults
College trustees should be informed and engaged with administrators as they work to combat sexual misconduct issues on campus, the...
Outrage Over Theme of Michigan Fraternity Party
University of Michigan students and administrators are denouncing the use of racial stereotypes in an invitation to a fraternity party...
Padding the Payroll for Federal Grants at U. of Oregon
The University of Oregon has discovered that some employees working on federal grants padded their pay by putting in for...
Promoting Safe Kissing at Stanford
"Full Moon on the Quad" is a tradition at Stanford University in which students kiss one another at midnight on...