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Trustees Cannot Punt on College Football
Top administrators are certainly instrumental, but ultimately, coaches’ compensation and other key financial decisions rest with a university’s board, writes Richard Chait.
Tenure Awarded… at Hofstra, Wabash
Hofstra University Kira Adaricheva, mathematics Emily Barkley-Levenson, psychology Joseph Bartolotta, writing studies and rhetoric Benjamin Burrington, physics and astronomy Russell...
Lack of Clear-Cut NCAA Rules Creates Confusion About NIL
The NCAA has contacted Brigham Young regarding a whole-team NIL deal, even as the rules on players profiting from the use of their name, image and likeness remain unclear.
Oklahoma Bill Would Ban Teaching Facts About Slavery
Proposed legislation in Oklahoma would withhold up to 10 percent of state funding from public institutions that teach components of...
UC Irvine Fires Scholar for Refusing Vaccine
The University of California, Irvine, has fired a scholar for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The scholar was Aaron...
Grossmont to Go Online
Grossmont College, a community college near San Diego, announced Sunday night that it would move classes online for its January...
Infrastructure in Rural Alaska
Fixing infrastructure in rural areas can be difficult. In today's Academic Minute, Pennsylvania State University's Guangping Chi explores why. Chi...
Omicron’s Punch to Scholarly Associations
Groups planning annual gatherings in the coming weeks grapple with the Omicron variant. Most are proceeding with in-person conferences, touting extra safety precautions and more options for participation.