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Tenure, Twitter and Taking Her Board to Task
Historian at U of Minnesota "celebrates" tenure with a scathing critique of her governing board's recent actions against a building-renaming proposal. She says she couldn't have risked these statements without job security.
Doing It Yourself: The ‘Internal OPM’ Model
As concerns about outsourcing ring out across online education, several institutions have carved out niches by developing in-house capacity that resembles OPM functions.
A Different Sort of Speech Suppression
Student journalists at Transylvania University are up in arms after administrators took away their pay.
‘Born to Win, Schooled to Lose’
Data point to the intersection of race and class in who gets ahead educationally -- regardless of academic talent. Spoiler alert: it helps to be wealthy and white.
Former Coach Admits Guilt in Admissions Scandal
Laura Janke, former assistant coach of women’s soccer at the University of Southern California, pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with...
Survey on Value of Nondegree Credentials
A nationally representative survey of roughly 50,000 working adults without college degrees found that respondents who hold a certificate or...
Academic Minute: Sharing Economy
Today on the Academic Minute, Antje Graul, assistant professor of marketing at Utah State University, delves into sharing and emotional...
House Spending Package Boosts Funding for NEH, NEA
The National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts would each receive a $12.5 million funding...