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A Return to Tenure
Chatham University had tenure, then it didn’t. Now it’s slated to adopt tenure again, citing faculty recruitment difficulties and morale problems.
Politics Prevail in Search for Georgia Chancellor
Former two-term governor Sonny Perdue is all but certain to become the next leader of Georgia’s 26-institution public system. Students fear that if Perdue’s tenure looks anything like his time as governor, funding cuts will follow.
Enrollment Freeze Looms at Berkeley
A community group opposes UC Berkeley’s plans for expansion, citing the impact on local neighborhoods. Now, amid an ongoing legal battle, Berkeley may have to cut enrollment by 3,050 incoming students.
Huge Gifts to Fund Medical Advances at 2 Universities
Large gifts to two universities will be used for advances in medicine. A $104 million donation to Virginia Commonwealth University...
Achieving the Dream Announces New Equity Statement
Achieving the Dream, an organization focused on community college student success, released a new equity statement Tuesday calling on the...
BYU Professor Says She Was Let Go for LGBTQ Advocacy
Sue Bergin, a longtime adjunct professor of management communication, says Brigham Young University fired her because of her LGBTQ advocacy...
U of Arizona Students Accused of Littering at Tucson Mosque
Members of the Islamic Center of Tucson are asking the University of Arizona to intervene after residents of an off-campus...
Workplace Bullying in Higher Education: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Brandy Schwarz, associate professor in the department of physical therapy at the University of North...