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Surge in Unions for Adjuncts at Private Colleges
Non-tenure-track faculty members at private colleges are unionizing at an unprecedented rate, according to a new study published in The...
Anger Over Man Wearing Swastika at U of Florida
A man wearing a swastika armband appeared at the University of Florida on Tuesday and Thursday, with his second visit...
Laughing Gas and Whipped Cream
Laughing gas is used for more than laughing. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut's Nicholas Leadbeater discusses a...
Jobs Broker for Aviation Training
New nonprofit is intermediary between aviation employers and partner colleges, with tailored academic programs that could send graduates across state lines for well-paying jobs.
‘Regaining Public Trust’
Educators deliberate how to promote liberal education and push back on attacks on academe -- in part by being more open about areas in which higher education has been weak.
British Prime Minister Seeks ‘Credible Alternative’ to Universities
Plan would boost technical education, seeking to reduce regional disparities in economic opportunity.
Study: Teaching and Research Not Tied
Two Northwestern University researchers found that skilled scholars do not come at the expense of quality instructors, or vice versa.
Support for Income-Share Agreements Over Loans
When provided with specific information on what their monthly payments would be, more than half of students and parents in...