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So Many Students, So Little Time
Higher Ed Holdings' recent efforts to partner with one university were thwarted amid faculty outcry. At other universities, however, the company's model is going forward -- raising concerns about whether mass education online is coming at the expense of individual interaction, and evaluations based on essays as opposed to multiple choice.
Irvine Prof, Ending Standoff, Receives Anti-Harassment Training
Alexander McPherson has finally taken training on how to avoid and prevent sexual harassment. McPherson, a biologist at the University...
MIT Will Provide Open Access to Articles
Faculty members at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have voted to make all of their scholarly articles available to the...
After She Helped Student Journalists, She Was Denied Tenure
Christine Kopinski, the only journalism professor at Clark College, is credited with advising student journalists there on how to improve...
Questions About $50M Grant for Texas A
Texas lawmakers are questioning the authority under which Gov. Rick Perry, a Republican, moved funds from one state fund to...
Mid-Level Administrator Pay Up 3.5%
Private college officials fare better than those at publics; doctoral university staff see smaller raises than those in others sectors.
Newly Tenured ... at Carleton, Concordia Chicago, Gettysburg
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges: Carleton College --Eric S. Egge, mathematics,--Baird Jarman, art history--Daniela...