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'Indian Spectacle'
Author discusses her new book on the role and long-term impact of Native American mascots of college teams.
Cluster Hiring and Diversity
Hiring faculty around interdisciplinary themes appears to have a positive impact on diversity and scholarship, report finds.
Leveling the Field
McMaster U addresses gender pay gap by giving $3,500 raises to female faculty members.
Opinion
That's Not My Department
Judith Shapiro considers whether it is time for faculty members to focus on their colleges and universities more than on their disciplines and organizational units.
Gaming Beyond Gamergate
At a conference for women in gaming, speakers debate the role of academics in understanding movements such as Gamergate and the harassment some scholars face.
Swastikas, Hate and Confusion
George Washington U is taking action against Jewish student who posted a symbol he brought back from India. Other campuses are accused of not doing enough about the hateful use of the image.
Opinion
The Coaching Transformation
Shifting from being a professor to a coach in a competency-based program isn't easy, write Christine Seifert and Richard Chapman, but it pays off for both students and instructors.
'American Sniper' Shut Down
Film called off at U of Maryland. Unlike debate at Michigan, the senior administration declines to step in.