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Persuading Political Opponents
If you want someone to switch political sides, try their perspective. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Toronto's Matthew...
Buying Access to Admissions Officers?
A Reuters investigation details how a Chinese company accused by multiple ex-employees of application fraud "bought access" to U.S. admissions officers.
'Envisioning the Faculty'
New book rejects the model of just creating more and more adjunct positions, but also suggests that the path forward probably can't include tenure track for all.
Houston Football Coach's Kisses Attract Praise
The University of Houston's head football coach, Tom Herman, welcomes his players to each game by kissing each of them...
Saint Xavier Adjuncts Vote to Form Union
Adjuncts at Saint Xavier University voted 29 to 25 to form a union affiliated with the National Education Association, they...
For-Profit Admits Rules Violations, Shuts Down
Career Point College, a for-profit institution in San Antonio, notified students and faculty members that it is shutting down, The...
Academic Minute: Persuading Political Opponents
Today on the Academic Minute, Matthew Feinberg, assistant professor of organizational behavior at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of...
Lumina Revises Plan for Completion Push
The Lumina Foundation on Monday released a revised strategic plan for achieving its goal of 60 percent of Americans holding...