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University of Miami Ousts Law Dean
University boots law dean from post after less than two years, suggesting he’s a better faculty member than a key fundraiser. The law faculty is livid.
‘A Watershed Moment’ for Shared Governance
AAUP investigation finds eight institutions flouted academic governance norms during COVID-19, as did other institutions that were not subject to the inquiry. The group warns that institutions will continue to challenge these norms even as the pandemic ends.
New Programs: Food Management, Genocide Studies, Church Music, Business, Arts
Berkshire Community College is starting a food and beverage management certificate. Clark University is starting a Ph.D. in genocide studies...
Opinion
Tips for Better Zoom Chats
Zachary Nowak, Michelle-Marie Gilkeson and Samantha Tracy offer advice on how avoid their downsides and embrace the best pedagogical outcomes they offer.
‘A Breach of Trust’
UNC Chapel Hill professors demand a vote on Nikole Hannah-Jones’s tenure case.
Tenure Awarded… at Quinnipiac, U of Missouri at St. Louis, Wagner
Quinnipiac University Ben Bogardus, journalism Monica Cavender, education Jessica Devine, education Tamilla Triantoro, computer information systems Kearston Wesner, media studies...
Retirement Benefits Return
For the most part, institutions are resuming the faculty and staff retirement benefits they cut or stopped during the pandemic. Fights over the future of those benefits are being waged on some campuses.
ProctorU Abandons Business Based Solely on AI
The company will no longer sell services to monitor test taking -- if there is no human being analyzing the results.