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White Professor Resigns, Alleges Reverse Discrimination
A now-former Pennsylvania State University system professor says a series of trainings and the campus’s approach to grading discriminated based on race.
Program Cuts Begin at West Virginia University
West Virginia University’s governing board voted Friday to slash 12 graduate and doctorate programs, including $7 million in personnel cuts...
New on the Job: Q&A With Thea Smekens at Ohio Wesleyan University
In her inaugural role as director of first-generation student success, Thea Smekens will oversee a new office for first-gen learners, promoting community and access for students.
Why Mourning Matters in the Anthropocene: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Sophie Chao, Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) Fellow and lecturer in anthropology at the...
George Mason U Professor Loses ‘Anti-Male Bias’ Suit
A George Mason University professor last week lost his court argument that the institution disciplined him for sexual harassment based...
Cantonese Certificate Program Stalled at City College of San Francisco
The college was expected to launch two Cantonese certificate programs this fall. One program isn’t moving forward, and advocates are upset by the delay.
Simmons May Cut Some Liberal Arts Departments
Simmons University, a women’s college in Boston, is considering cutting several liberal arts departments in an attempt to improve the...
More Indian Students Seeking a Ph.D. Leave the Country
The country’s providers of doctoral education say they lack enough applicants.