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Judge Says Fired Professor Should Be Reinstated
A state judge has ruled that Florida Gulf Coast University should reinstate and provide back pay to David Lounsbury, a...
Colleges Doubt SAT Fairness, But Buy Names
Many of the same colleges that have ended SAT requirements, noting that wealthy students tend to do well on the...
Canadian Faculty Union Adopts Egalitarian Bargaining Principles
The Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of British Columbia, which represents more than 10,000 faculty members at universities, colleges, institutes and...
N. Carolina Governor Opposes Proposal to Merge Community Colleges
Governor Bev Perdue of North Carolina said Monday that a legislative proposal to combine the operations of many of her...
Iran May Separate Men and Women at Universities
Iran's higher education minister is studying plans that would separate men and women at the country's universities, The National reported...
Academic Minute: Storing Digital Data
In today’s Academic Minute, Francine Berman of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute discusses our growing need to store massive amounts of digital...
Heroic Poses
A professor's unique hobby makes him a popular figure on the University of the Ozarks campus.
Newly Tenured ... at Regent, U. of Massachusetts at Amherst, U. of Puget Sound
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Regent University--Corné Bekker, global leadership and entrepreneurship--Eleanor...