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When Presidential Searches Fail
Though most presidential searches end with a candidate being hired, a small number fail in public and dramatic ways. Some experts blame search firms; other find fault with the institutional process.
Opinion
Centering Discomfort
Drawing on her experiences as seemingly the only atheist in her undergraduate theology and philosophy classes, Mairead Carr writes about how we need to rethink the issue of censorship in college.
Florida Passes Posttenure-Review Law
Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, on Tuesday signed SB 7044, which establishes a new posttenure, five-year review cycle for professors...
Opinion
‘Comfort Is the Enemy of Progress’
Vassar College senior Ryan Mazurkiewicz reflects on censorship versus discomfort in the classroom.
FIRE Demands Dartmouth Rescind College Republicans Fee
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is calling on Dartmouth College to rescind $3,600 in security fees imposed on...
Opinion
Grade Inflation Deserves an A
As an instructor, Candy Lee asks, if a student, working diligently, hasn’t managed to grasp a subject, whose fault is it—theirs or mine?
Texas A&M Defunds Annual Drag Show
LGBTQ+ student organizers say Texas A&M University defunded its annual drag show without explanation after initially agreeing to partner with...
Opinion
Tackling the Stack
As the academic year comes to an end, Daniel Cole offers some tips for how to grade student essays efficiently and with integrity.