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Unexplained Ouster at Writing Group
A professional association of writers that supports hundreds of creative writing departments just fired its executive director of three decades, with no public explanation.
Opinion
Turning Good Teaching on Its Head: Part II
What if we looked at not how much students learned from us, Paul F. Diehl asks, but how much we as instructors learned from students?
Should a Donor Dictate Who Is President?
UNLV president signed a gift agreement that said a $14 million pledge was valid only if he was in the job. He's leaving, and the pledge has evaporated. Agreement raises questions on governance and fund-raising ethics.
L'œuf ou la Poule?
MLA data show foreign language study is on the decline, but it's unclear what comes first: institutional disinvestment in language programs or waning student interest. In any case, some campuses -- generally those making investments in programs -- are bucking the trend.
The Reinvention of City Colleges of Chicago
In a new book, Cheryl Hyman discusses her controversial seven-year stint as chancellor of City Colleges of Chicago, including her attempt to improve its low graduation rates.
Opinion
In a Cardboard Grave
Scott McLemee reviews Alberto Manguel's Packing My Library: An Elegy and Ten Digressions.
Will Work for Safety
Cal State Northridge professor says she hasn't returned to the classroom after an online threat because the university hasn't made her feel safe.
What a Professor Can't Say
Penn says Amy Wax will no longer teach required first-year courses after another widely criticized set of comments about race -- this time about black law students at the university -- comes to light.
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