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About Face?
Trustees at financially struggling Birmingham-Southern turn to retired general and banker to lead hoped-for recovery.
The Mocked Minority
Amid the furor following a UCLA student mocking her Asian peers online, experts point out that the stereotypes illustrated in the YouTube video are often swept under the rug.
A Heavier Load in Ohio
Governor’s plan to force faculty to teach one more class every two years sparks more bitterness.
Reprieve for Faculty Unions in Wisconsin
A state judge in Wisconsin temporarily blocked a controversial state law that would bar faculty unions at the University of...
Head of SAT Program Defends Reality TV Question
Last week's news that the latest essay question on the SAT focused on reality television has set off quite a...
Texas Bill Would Help Those Who Reject Evolution
A Texas state representative has filed legislation that would bar public colleges from penalizing students or faculty members based on...
Student Who Made Anti-Asian Video Will Leave UCLA
Alexandra Wallace, who made a now notorious video mocking and complaining about Asian students, announced Friday that she is leaving...
MIT Again Reviews Status of Women
University finds substantial progress since its landmark study on barriers faced by female professors -- but significant challenges remain.