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Is U. of California Following Its Proxy Guidelines?
The University of California is routinely ignoring its own policies on proxy votes involving stocks in its endowment, according to...
New Orleans Chancellor Is Out in Apparent Dispute
The chancellor of the University of New Orleans is out of a job -- though he and the president of...
Do Students Listen to Others' Views?
The world of academe is generally considered a marketplace of ideas. But its customers may do more one-stop shopping than...
Michigan Debates 4-Year Degrees at Community Colleges
The Michigan House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees in nursing, culinary...
Islam Case Still Simmers
Georgia State professor's comments about "bombs" under a student's headscarf caused stir last year, and court documents detail fallout.
U. of Wyoming Rejects Idea of Policy on Speakers
The University of Wyoming is not going to adopt a policy on guest speakers, despite recent controversies involving some invited...
Columbia's Latest Invitation
Columbia University likes to invite world leaders to campus when they are in New York City for United Nations meetings...
How Would Cardinal Newman Fare Today?
As the pope moves him toward sainthood and Britain honors him, some see a contradiction in the way the country is moving in higher education.