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Chile Will Vote on Free Tuition
Many details of the proposal are unclear. The plan has support from students and the left, but conservatives aren’t expected to back the plan.
University Recovers $550,000 in Ransom From Hack
A Dutch university has recovered $550,000 it paid in a ransom for a 2019 hack of its networks that prevented...
New Presidents or Provosts: Central CC–Hastings, Leech Lake Tribal College, Maria College, Northampton County CC, Oklahoma State U, Ripon College, St. Mary’s U (Alberta), Trinity U (Texas), U of North Carolina–Wilmington
Vanessa Beasley, vice provost for academic affairs, dean of residential faculty and associate professor of communication studies at Vanderbilt University...
How Testing Companies Deal With Accommodations
A new report from the Government Accountability Office found that in 2019–20, the most common accommodation granted by testing companies...
Imposing Penalties to Deter Rule Breakers: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Laura Doering, assistant professor of strategic management at the University of Toronto, explores why doling...
University Recovers $550,000 in Ransom From Hack
A Dutch university has recovered $550,000 it paid in a ransom for a 2019 hack of its networks that prevented...
Engineering’s ‘Hubris Problem’ in Development Projects
Development projects in foreign countries do not always go as planned. In today’s Academic Minute, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Robert Krueger...
The Long Road to Reinstatement
A former lecturer in business at the University of Connecticut wins his lawsuit against the university—11 years after he initially filed. What does this mean for whistle-blowers in academe?