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Mizzou Faculty Alleges Pressure to Not Seek Tenure
A U of Missouri faculty committee report says professors have been pressured to withdraw tenure and promotion applications, or to apply to non-tenure-track positions before even submitting tenure applications.
Police Seek Recruits at HBCUs
A number of police departments are looking to recruit from and build partnerships with historically Black colleges to diversify their ranks.
UCLA Closes a Camp Amid Sex Assault and Hazing Charges
The University of California, Los Angeles, has this year closed its Bruin Woods summer camp for alumni amid allegations of...
Are Payoffs to Get Your Kid Into College Legal?
Ruling by federal appeals court in the Varsity Blues cases that went to trial suggests that in some cases, they may be legal.
Medical School Cancels Forum Expected to Criticize Diversity Efforts
The Medical College of Wisconsin canceled a forum on the “ uses and abuses” of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts...
Injunction Sought to Force Restart of Student Loan Payments
Arguing that the ongoing student loan payment pause is unlawful, a Michigan legal advocacy organization wants a federal judge to...
Faculty Votes No Confidence in Yakima Valley President
The faculty union at Yakima Valley College, a community college in Washington State, recently gave the college’s president a vote...
Learning From Failure: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Robert Kunzman, professor of curriculum studies and philosophy of education at Indiana University, explores how...