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Workplace Bullying in Higher Education
Bullying isn’t just for children. In today’s Academic Minute, Brandy Schwarz of the University of North Texas Health Science Center...
A Return to Tenure
Chatham University had tenure, then it didn’t. Now it’s slated to adopt tenure again, citing faculty recruitment difficulties and morale problems.
Politics Prevail in Search for Georgia Chancellor
Former two-term governor Sonny Perdue is all but certain to become the next leader of Georgia’s 26-institution public system. Students fear that if Perdue’s tenure looks anything like his time as governor, funding cuts will follow.
‘What the Heck Is Going On?’
Contra Costa Community College District’s chancellor is on paid administrative leave for the second time in less than a year. Faculty and staff are confused about the dispute between the chancellor and board members.
New Presidents or Provosts: Gardner-Webb U, Georgetown College, Lincoln College, SUNY Korea, U of Rochester, U of Texas-Arlington, U of Texas-Permian Basin, Whitman College
Karen Aubrey, vice president for academic affairs at LaGrange College, in Georgia, has been appointed provost and vice president for...
Enrollment Freeze Looms at Berkeley
A community group opposes UC Berkeley’s plans for expansion, citing the impact on local neighborhoods. Now, amid an ongoing legal battle, Berkeley may have to cut enrollment by 3,050 incoming students.
Workplace Bullying in Higher Education: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Brandy Schwarz, associate professor in the department of physical therapy at the University of North...
U of Arizona Students Accused of Littering at Tucson Mosque
Members of the Islamic Center of Tucson are asking the University of Arizona to intervene after residents of an off-campus...