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Posttenure Benchwarmers?
New study of economics professors' research effort and impact says they're not exactly "swinging for the fences" after getting tenure.
Senate Rule Blocks Effort to Help Berea College
The Senate parliamentarian ruled Tuesday ahead of a vote on the Republican tax reform plan that three provisions of the...
Institutional Impacts of Non-Tenure-Track Hiring
A new TIAA analysis of 12 years of federal and other data from 1,200 institutions finds that increased hiring of...
New Media Consortium Suddenly Folds
The nonprofit New Media Consortium stunned many academics and educational technology partisans Monday by announcing via email that it was...
Wisconsin Business School Dean Quits
Anne Massey announced Monday that she would resign -- after only one semester in office -- as dean of the...
Gender Trouble
A departmental committee told a professor he had to teach Judith Butler in his class in the name of gender balance. He refused. As for Butler, she doesn’t want her work forced on him.
University Clears TA Who Was Interrogated
Wilfrid Laurier University has formally cleared a teaching assistant of doing anything improper in using a debate video in class...
Protest at DeVos Commencement Address
In a commencement address to University of Baltimore graduates Monday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos praised the institution for shaping its...