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Stanford Disputes NYT Article on Sex Assault Case
Stanford University took the unusual step Thursday of issuing a detailed statement objecting to an article in The New York...
University Offers List of Words to Be Banished
Lake Superior State University on New Year's Eve released its 42nd annual "List of Words Banished From the Queen's English...
NLRB Won't Halt Adjunct Union Vote at Southern Cal
The National Labor Relations Board, on a 2-1 vote, ruled Friday that an election on whether adjuncts want to be...
Study Finds Variation in Quality of Phoenix Instructors
A study released Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research (abstract available here) finds variation in the effectiveness of...
Econ Jobs Are Up
Jobs for economics Ph.D.s -- whether they wish to work in or outside academe -- are plentiful, according to new...
Academic Minute: Souls
Today on the Academic Minute, Rafael Narvaez, associate professor of sociology at Winona State University, explores the question of souls...
American U Will Remove Statue of Leonard Peltier
American University announced Monday that it will remove a large statue of Leonard Peltier from outside its art museum. Peltier...
Oregon: Professor in Blackface Violated Anti-Harassment Policy
University releases report on actions of law professor that stunned campus and prompted calls for her dismissal. Professor -- and others -- object to findings.