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‘Because I Said So’: Universities Double Down on Unwritten Policies
A growing number of institutions are censoring faculty speech and instruction through murky verbal directives that sow fear and confusion. Can they be enforced?
Harvard Slashes Admissions for Ph.D. Candidates
Major Academic Press Calls for ‘Publish or Perish’ Reform
Just one-third of researchers, publishers, funders and librarians believe academic reward and recognition systems are working well, according to a survey from Cambridge University Press.
Where Is This Year’s Demographic Enrollment Data?
According to one researcher, far fewer selective colleges have posted the racial makeup of their incoming classes as compared to this time last year.
How Will ED’s Latest Layoffs Affect Students With Disabilities?
Inside Higher Ed spoke with a leading advocate for students with learning disabilities to hear what the consequences will be across colleges and universities.
U of Illinois System Bans Consideration of Race, Sex in Hiring, Tenure, Student Aid
Shutting Women Out of Preferred Courses Can Hurt Their Academic Outcomes
Summer Courses Help Incoming College Students Adapt
Mount Saint Mary’s University launched a remodeled summer bridge program this year, allowing first-year students to accumulate credits and explore Los Angeles before classes start.