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Tenured Jobs Saved
Arbitrator finds Florida State violated contract provisions in eliminating positions -- and university rescinds layoffs.
Collaboration Between the Chiefs
Joint meeting of small college academic and business officers aims to help institutions' key leaders get on the same page.
Wising Up on STEM Completion
A new online tool created by Arizona State researchers aims to increase retention of women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
Transgender Pioneer
Kye Allums, junior basketball player at George Washington U., surprised by female teammates' support of his decision to identify as a man.
Harnessing Social Media
Deluge of information can be distracting, but can Twitter be used to focus students' attention?
Learning From For-Profits
Amid increasing scrutiny of for-profits, panel asks what proprietary colleges can teach non-profit sector. And a noted NPR analyst says newspaper ties to for-profit industry will keep regulators at bay.
Constant Curricular Change
Study documents extent to which professors regularly alter their courses -- and their uncertainty over whether pedagogic innovation is valued.
Harvard Moves Beyond Portraits of White Men
Harvard University has been engaged in a project to diversify the subjects of the many oil portraits that hang in...