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National AAUP Joins Criticism of Provost on Nike Board
The national American Association of University Professors is today joining criticism by its University of Washington branch of the decision...
Protest at History Meeting
Boycott doesn't disrupt association's annual gathering, but gay scholars and supporters criticize group's use of hotel owned by leading opponent of gay marriage.
UNC System Limits Golden Parachutes
The University of North Carolina System Board of Governors has adopted new limits on "retreat rights," payments to departing campus...
Ph.D. Supply and Demand
At history meeting, grad students and those who lead doctoral programs consider bleak job market, quality of graduate programs, and consider whether there is an "oversupply" issue.
A Different Kind of Conflict of Interest Question
Members of Congress have been drawing attention to conflicts of interest between biomedical researchers whose research is useful to companies...
A College Press Run By Undergrads
A Vermont college creates a publishing enterprise for students, by students.
Text Generation
Will the decision of many college libraries to encourage students to text queries from their phones cheapen the research process, or rescue it?