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Popular Chancellor Is Ousted, and No One Is Saying Why
After 10 years as chancellor, Nancy Cantor of Rutgers-Newark will not have her contract renewed next year. Faculty and local leaders are angry.
Professors, Union Sue Over Florida Law’s Arbitration Ban
The United Faculty of Florida union and three members who say the University of South Florida laid them off this...
‘Constitutional Crisis’ at Trinity?
A dispute at the Connecticut college over two deans’ behavior has administrators and professors at loggerheads regarding the limits of the faculty’s investigative authority.
Arkansas Cancels AP African American Studies
Just days before the start of the semester, Arkansas announced that high schools will not be allowed to offer the...
A Tiny Kansas College’s Billion-Dollar Gift
McPherson College has joined several small liberal arts colleges in the country with large endowments. Observers say the gift is a “dramatic” example of fundraising success.
Mapping Synapses and the Future of Memory Treatments: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week: Donald Arnold, professor of biological sciences and biomedical engineering at...
Boston U Hires Outgoing Harvard Misinformation Researcher
Boston University announced Wednesday that it has hired Joan Donovan, the internet misinformation and disinformation researcher whose exit from Harvard...
Program Innovation: Students Consider Life Design Campuswide
An institutional focus on Life Design principles at Bowling Green State University encourages students to take charge of their life and embrace their ambitions. Two new centers provide staffing and programming for holistic student success.