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An Alleged ‘Pretendian’ Professor Resigns
Emily Carr University in Vancouver, Canada, hired Gina Adams, an American artist, in 2019 as part of a national effort...
When Naming Legislation, Marketing Matters: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Angela Bradbery, Frank Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications at the University of Florida...
$100K Scholarship Could Become Issue in Mayoral Race
A scholarship worth nearly $100,000 could become an issue in the Los Angeles mayoral race, the Los Angeles Times reported...
What Do We Mean by ‘Banana Republic’?
The United States has been called a lot of things lately on social media and elsewhere. In today’s Academic Minute...
Faculty Strike at Eastern Michigan
Professors say the university’s health care cost-sharing proposal, which would dramatically increase their premiums, forced their hand. Eastern Michigan files for an injunction to force faculty members back to work.
Water Woes in Jackson
The latest water crisis in Jackson, Miss., is nearly over, but area colleges and universities are calling for long-term fixes.
COVID Goes Back to School
As students return to campus, colleges are reporting record-high numbers of COVID cases—but don’t expect a revival of heightened safety measures.
Opinion
The Freedom to Disparage and Be Disparaged
Colleges and universities should adopt policies prohibiting the use of nondisparagement clauses in any legal settlements, John K. Wilson writes.