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D’Youville College Announces 4-Day, 32-Hour Workweek
D’Youville College on Wednesday announced plans to shift to a 32-hour workweek, adjusting the employee workweek to four eight-hour days...
More Than 1,000 Michigan Faculty Members Will Teach Online
More than 1,000 faculty members at the University of Michigan have vowed to teach online today, or to help those...
Gender-Neutral Language
How do languages of the past stack up to today’s new social norms? In today’s Academic Minute, Berklee College of...
The Era of Flexible Work in Higher Education
Administrators at two universities discuss their efforts to reimagine how, when and where their employees will work now and in the future.
Pulling the Plug on Philosophy
Citing low enrollment, the University of Nebraska at Kearney plans to cut its philosophy major, following the recommendation made by a state board. Students and faculty are fighting to save the program.
Chegg Accused of Cheating Investors
Lawsuit alleges Chegg misled investors and that the company’s growth was largely attributable to the pandemic and “the facilitation of cheating.” Chegg says the suit is without merit.
Opinion
Artificial Intelligence to Assist, Tutor, Teach and Assess in Higher Ed
Higher ed has not been immune to the Great Resignation. Many universities have long lists of open positions. We are on the cusp of filling some of those openings and more with cost-efficient, reliable and effective artificial intelligence.
Michigan Bills Would Give Sexual Abuse Victims Window to Sue
The Michigan state Legislature will consider newly announced bills that would open a 30-day window in which more than 1,000...