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Loan Relief for Borrowers With Disabilities
Student loan borrowers with disabilities will have an easier time getting relief during the pandemic, the Education Department announces. About 41,000 people with $1.3 billion in debt will now be back on track for loan discharges.
Records Request Accidentally Turns Up Retrenchment Plan
Oops. Salem State University in Massachusetts accidentally released a detailed faculty retrenchment plan as part of a faculty member’s larger...
Psychiatrist Says Yale Dumped Her Over Alan Dershowitz and Trump
Bandy X. Lee, a former faculty member in psychiatry at Yale University, says she lost her job because she commented...
New Mexico Institutions Create Shared Services Collaborative
Five public institutions in New Mexico established a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization intended to share decision making and technology services across...
Opinion
Teaching and Tenure: Part I
We need to foster the central importance of classroom instruction, and the best way to do that is to revise how we reward faculty, write Lisa M. Di Bartolomeo and Pablo García Loaeza.
‘A Hotly Contested Issue’
In a case with far-reaching implications for both students and faculty members, a federal appeals court sides with a professor who refused to refer to transgender student by her preferred pronoun.
Online Campus Tour Gigs Stoke Disagreement
Campuses threaten legal action against a company enlisting students to lead unofficial virtual campus tours.