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Appeals Court Backs U. of Chicago on Persian Antiquities
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday overturned a lower court's ruling that could have forced...
Defining the Value of an Athletic Scholarship
An analysis in USA Today finds that the real value of an athletic scholarship for a single year is $120,000...
Florida Bill to End Tenure at Community Colleges Advances
Just days after being introduced, a bill that would bar community and state colleges in Florida from awarding tenure to...
Faculty Vote No Confidence at Essex County
Faculty members at Essex County College have voted no confidence, 101 to 6, in Edythe Abdullah, who is in her...
Faculty Prods Edison State to Reassign Top Administrator
Faced with a pending vote of no confidence, the president of Florida's Edison State College has agreed to reassign a...
Florida Bill Targets Community College Tenure
Surprise legislation -- based on newly adopted measure for K-12 -- would bar institutions from awarding continuing or long-term contracts.
Professor X Is Back
In the Basement of the Ivory Tower describes the realities of teaching writing as an adjunct to poorly prepared students -- and questions whether many of them should be in college.
Academic Minute: Uprising in Egypt
In today’s Academic Minute, Pepperdine University's Dyron Daughrity discusses the deep historical roots of Egypt’s Christian minority and their role...