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Why Being a Patient Is So Hard to Swallow: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Harvey Max Chochinov, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Manitoba, offers some tips...

Harvard Faculty Creates Group on Academic Freedom

Fifty faculty members at Harvard University have created the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard. In an op-ed in The...

New Presidents or Provosts: Arkansas Southeastern College, Bowdoin College, Corban U, Pace U, Samuel Merritt U, U of Oregon, West Virginia Wesleyan College

Brian Clocksin, vice provost for strategic initiatives at the University of La Verne, in California, has been appointed provost at...
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A Texas Trilogy of Anti-DEI, Tenure Bills

Three Texas bills would end tenure, force universities to fire professors who “attempt to compel” certain beliefs and ban what the legislation defines as diversity, equity and inclusion programming. The State Senate has already passed one.

Harvard Faculty Forms Group on Academic Freedom

Fifty faculty members at Harvard University have created the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard. In an op-ed in The...
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Increasing Class Lengths… by 5 Minutes

The University of Delaware is increasing class lengths by five minutes to meet what its Faculty Senate said were federal minimum standards.

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Program Launch: Procurement Internship Prepares Students for Workforce

An internship pilot for government contracting is providing on-the-job training for Youngstown State University students while supporting local businesses.

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How Students Feel About Grading

Student Voice survey data reveal five key differences in the ways students think about grades—as well as room for improvement in how professors assign grades and even design courses.