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Who Polices Academic Freedom?
At AAUP meeting, a debate over whether its national committee is stretched too thin to carry out its duties, and needs help from the states.
New Competition in Britain
Private institutions will compete for student slots with public universities under a new government policy.
Vote Lets U. of North Dakota End Use of 'Fighting Sioux'
North Dakota residents voted 2-to-1 on Tuesday to let the University of North Dakota stop using the "Fighting Sioux" name...
Judge Rejects Protest Limits at U. of Cincinnati
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the University of Cincinnati's limits on protests or political activity outside a "free speech...
Cooperation, Competition, and Lefties
In today’s Academic Minute, Northwestern University's Daniel Abrams explores why the level of left handedness is a constant across most...
'Hall of Shame,' Year Two
Education Department releases its second annual compilation of most expensive colleges by sticker and net price, but this year, officials focus on the role state budget cuts have played in recent increases.
Newly Tenured ... at Bloomsburg, Puget Sound, Wagner, Wheaton (Illinois)
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Kevin Ball, psychology...
Monitoring Industry Ties
AAUP issues report calling for tougher guidelines on the relationships between academics and businesses.