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Professor Dismissed for Insulting Turkey's President
A professor in the communications faculty at Istanbul Bilgi University, in Turkey, was dismissed after allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip...
Racial Literacy as a Professor's Responsibility
AAUP sessions center on faculty members' role and responsibilities regarding classroom conversations about race.
Accreditor Puts 5 Colleges on Probation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has put four small private colleges and one community college on notice, mostly due to financial problems.
Academic Minute: Learning From Mistakes
Today in the Academic Minute, Samuel Sober, an assistant professor in the biology department at Emory University, explores which parts...
Launch of MOOCs-for-Refugees Program
The U.S. Department of State and massive open online course provider Coursera are partnering to launch Coursera for Refugees, a...
Safeguarding Free Speech
City University of New York is considering a new policy that it says will protect academic freedom, but some fear it could be used to squelch dissent.
Controversial President Quits at Green River College
Eileen Ely resigned Thursday, effective immediately, as president of Green River College, The Seattle Times reported. Ely did not state...
MIT Offers Employees Free Bus and Subway Passes
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a new employee benefit: free passes for local bus and subway service. The...