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The ‘Profound Disadvantage’ of Nonnative English Speakers
Survey finds it takes them much longer to perform routine academic tasks.
In Statehouses, Tenure Was Bruised, but DEI Was Walloped
This year, Republican lawmakers in multiple states proposed bills eliminating tenure and targeting diversity, equity and inclusion. But legislatures only ended up passing significant bans on DEI.
Texas A&M President Retires, Citing Press Over Mishandled Hire of Black Editor
The university’s president since June 2021 stepped down effective immediately Thursday night amid negative national media attention.
Florida State Fires Professor Over ‘Extreme Negligence’ in His Research
Florida State University has fired Eric Stewart, a professor of criminology, for “extreme negligence” in research, The Tallahassee Democrat reported...
Compilation on the Affirmative Action Ruling
Inside Higher Ed is pleased to release today “The Ruling Explained: The Future of Affirmative Action in Higher Education,” our...
Wesleyan, U of Minnesota End Legacy Admissions
Wesleyan University will no longer consider applicants’ ties to alumni in admissions decisions, the institution announced Wednesday. Wesleyan president Michael...
New Presidents or Provosts: Colorado Christian U, Eastern Oregon U, Rockland CC, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, South Florida State College, Stillman College, U of the District of Columbia
Joseph L. Cassidy, president of Southern Maine Community College, has been named president of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. Maurice...
The Morality of ‘Himpathy’ for Sexual Harassers: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Samantha Dodson, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of British Columbia, examines one reason women...