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Notre Dame de Namur Recognizes Tenured Faculty Union
In a rare move among private institutions, Notre Dame de Namur University in California has agreed to recognize a faculty...
When Data Don't Fit the Box
Colleges that accommodate transgender students by letting them choose preferred names and pronouns find their efforts hindered by out-of-date software and federal reporting requirements.
3 Stephen F. Austin U Students Killed in Crash
Three students at Stephen F. Austin University were killed in a crash Monday morning, and a fourth student was hospitalized...
Hopkins Students Object to Change in Grading System
Students at Johns Hopkins University are objecting to a plan to end the practice of "covering" the grades of freshmen...
BREAKING: Controversial U of Akron President Quits
The University of Akron announced Tuesday morning that its controversial president, Scott L. Scarborough (right), is stepping down today, by...
How Does Aspirin Work?
How does aspirin work in your body? In today's Academic Minute, Cornell University's Daniel Klessig examines how this widely used...
Plan to Define and Test What Students Should Know
New book unveils faculty-led effort to chart concepts and competencies students should learn in six academic disciplines, with plan to create standardized tests. Will faculty members warm to this version of "learning outcomes"?
Not So Gainfully Employed
New study says typical experience of those who enroll at for-profit colleges is a decline in earnings and a rise in debt.