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Who Decides What Must Be on a Syllabus?
College of Charleston professor says he's been forced out of a job for refusing to list learning outcomes to please an accreditor. He's suing and says academic freedom is being violated.
Pizza ATM at Xavier University
Xavier University in Ohio will later this month become the home to the first pizza ATM in the U.S., The...
Literature Review on Shifting Journals to Open Access
A literature review on converting scholarly journals from subscription to open access has been published by the Harvard University Office...
New Concerns on Faculty Rights at U Hong Kong
Leaders of the University of Hong Kong are proposing changes in the way faculty members are hired, and those plans...
Multiple Choice
Only a few colleges -- mindful that wealthy students can afford to take the SAT or ACT many times -- require that all scores be submitted. Penn has just abandoned the policy.
Supporting Sci-Hub vs. Explaining Sci-Hub
Association of American Publishers complains about Cal State librarian who studies popularity of pirated scientific papers. Cal State defends its librarian.
Opposition to British University's Sugar Tax
In May, the University of Brighton announced that it would become Britain's first university to join a campaign to discourage...
Academic Minute: Commercialism of the Olympics
Today on the Academic Minute, Heather Reid, professor and scholar of the philosophy of sport at Morningside College, discusses whether...