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Politics, Religion and Inviting Disaster
Scott McLemee discusses Matthew Rose’s A World After Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right with the author.
Bristling at Budget-Busting Buyouts
Questionable spending on contract buyouts for fired coaches at the University of South Carolina has state lawmakers demanding answers. It’s a familiar story at colleges across the country.
Howard’s $785M Investment Far Surpasses Other HBCUs
Most historically Black colleges and universities can’t fix existing facilities, let alone build new ones. In a perennially underfunded sector, Howard University’s $785 million for construction stands out.
Protecting Coastal Ecosystems in Transition
The changing atmosphere is putting stresses on ecosystems. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week, Elise Granek...
Passed Over for Being a Woman
Twenty-eight percent of academic women surveyed by Gallup say they’ve been passed over for promotion or advancement opportunities due to their gender. That’s a bigger share than female workers in the U.S. in general.
New President Moves Past Old Mistake
Gregory Vincent resigned his presidency at Hobart and William Smith Colleges after he was accused of plagiarism. He rectified the error, which experts say bodes well for his new job at Talladega College.
Education Dept. Plans Title IX Rules to Protect Transgender Status
The Education Department is planning rules that state clearly that Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects transgender...
Evolving Conversation About Quality in Online Learning: Special Report
Inside Higher Ed is publishing today a new special report, “The Evolving Conversation About Quality in Online Learning.” This free...