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4 More Trustees Offer to Quit Illinois Board
Four more University of Illinois trustees have volunteered to quit in the wake of a scandal over trustees and politicians...
More Questions on Ghostwriting in Science Journals
An article in The New York Times details the common practice of drug companies offering to ghostwrite articles in scientific...
Pushing Back on Requests for Salary Cuts
In this budget year, many faculties (unionized or not) have been asked by administrations to accept salary cuts or freezes...
Are Vets' Checks Backlogged?
WASHINGTON -- A report of major delays in government processing of enhanced veterans' educational benefits -- a report denied by...
Getting Rid of an Adjunct
When a university and its alumni association get in a fight, it may be dangerous to be off the tenure track, and an active alumnus.
Ready to Feel Old?
Beloit's latest "mindset" list says that for your new students, text has always been hyper, the Green Giant has always been Shrek, and women have always outnumbered men in college.
Court Win for Affirmative Action
Federal judge upholds University of Texas' consideration of race and ethnicity in admissions.
Explaining U.S. Research Slide
Paper attributes comparative drop in American university productivity internationally to decline in financial support for public universities.