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Understanding the Issue of Teacher Vacancy
The shortage of teachers is a critical problem. In today’s Academic Minute, Kansas State University’s Tuan D. Nguyen delves into...
Embattled NCAA Puts a Politician at the Helm
Charlie Baker, the departing Massachusetts governor and first politician to lead the NCAA, will try to chart a path out of the legal and political quagmire the organization is mired in.
Harvard Hires Its First Black President
The university’s next president is Claudine Gay, the daughter of Haitian immigrants and first Black woman to lead the university. Gay is set to begin her presidency next summer.
Chancellor Apologizes for Making Mock Asian Statement
Chancellor Thomas L. Keon of Purdue University Northwest has apologized for mocking Asian languages during a commencement speech. WISH News...
Mother and Son Die in Possible Murder-Suicide at UC Irvine
A 36-year-old man threw his 77-year-old mother off the roof of a building at the University of California, Irvine, on...
UC Regents Let UCLA Join Big Ten but Attach Conditions
The University of California Board of Regents voted 11 to 5 to allow UCLA to join the Big Ten, but...
The L Word
Any serious effort to engage faculty in the student success movement will require grappling with the realities of faculty labor and limits on their time, Jody Greene writes.
New Presidents or Provosts: Clovis CC, Concordia U Wisconsin/Ann Arbor, Menatchee Valley College, U of Illinois-Chicago, U of Utah, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Erik P. Ankerberg, provost and senior vice president for academics and chief academic officer at Concordia University Chicago, has been...