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Professor Allegedly Fired for Transgender Views Wins Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that a lawsuit filed by a University of Louisville professor who...
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Opinion
Views

On the Predictability of Grades

If something does not change, grades will lose all meaning, Chris Smith writes.

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Student Success Health & Wellness

Supporting Student Support Service Staff

College students say faculty and advisers have a responsibility to help ease their stress. A new white paper identifies systemic ways to build capacity and provide trauma-informed care for personnel and learners.

First text message: "Yes?" Second message: "This is embarrassing to say, but law school isn't fair for us men, the women are always outperforming us at [sic]. It's obvious women are taking over the legal profession nowadays." Third text: "Who is this?"
Faculty Issues Diversity & Equity

Female Law Faculty, Students Across the Country Are Getting Unsettling Texts

Since the start of the year, women law professors, deans and students have received messages on their personal cellphones saying things like, “Law school isn’t fair for us men.” The FBI is reportedly investigating.

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Student Success Life After College

Raising Up Black Male Teachers

Among the obstacles Black men face in their pursuit of higher education, a lack of representation or role models in their instructors is one of them. Programs to uplift and prepare Black male teachers can help reverse this trend.

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Governance Executive Leadership

Study: The 7 Competencies Presidents Need

A new study aimed to identify the competencies college leaders need. Current college presidents emphasized trust building, resilience and communication skills.

Quick Takes

Former U of Iowa Manager Charged With Allegedly Diverting $1M

The former head of the University of Iowa’s department of physics and astronomy machine shop was arrested Thursday after a...
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Student Success The College Experience

Campus Engagement Tip: Creating Forums for Civil Dialogue

Colleges and universities are exploring curricular and co-curricular settings to encourage critical thinking, free speech and respectful disagreement among students.