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Adjuncts and God: Why Are 2 Instructors Out of Jobs?
Instructor at Southwestern Community College says he lost job for not taking Bible literally. Colorado AAUP says instructor lost job for taking faith too seriously.
Altering Accreditation -- But How?
Panelists in one-sided discussion of higher education's evaluation system generally trash it, but disagree on possible changes to it.
Lessons in Cynicism and Sales
Applicants to top colleges view the process as unfair, mysterious and discouraging, new study finds.
Minnesota Strike Ends, and Offer Goes to Workers
Employees at University of Minnesota will vote on the proposed contract and return to work, despite what union calls "unfair" offer.
On the Road to Jena - and Activism
In Louisiana and on their own campuses, black students are galvanized, and some colleges add education for those preparing to protest.
Mr. Rumsfeld Goes to Stanford
University's professors take to the (virtual) streets after the Hoover Institution announces its newest distinguished visiting fellow, the former secretary of defense.
Why Women Leave Academic Medicine
Plenty of female basic scientists earn Ph.D.'s and start careers on medical school faculties, but barriers and unrealistic expectations make them flee in droves before they reach the pinnacle.