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Compromising on Diversity?
Iowa State’s Faculty Senate approved a compromise on a diversity requirement to comply with a new state law against the teaching of “divisive concepts.” Some say it’s time to move forward, but other professors say this is no victory.
Rooming With Rabbits (and Other Nonhumans)
Institutions with pet-friendly policies are seeing an uptick in students bringing dogs, cats, hamsters, reptiles and more to campus. Students say the animals help them cope with anxiety and stress.
New Presidents or Provosts: Alabama A&M U, Brevard College, Heidelberg U, Northwestern U, Paul D. Camp CC, Prairie State College, Taylor U
Bradley J Andrews, president of Southwestern College, in Kansas, has been selected as president of Brevard College, in North Carolina...
Opinion
Resisting the Panopticon
It’s fine for faculty to choose to record lectures for students, but systems more or less foisted on them from the top down pose serious threats to academic freedom, argues Michael Schwalbe.
Bachelor’s Degrees at Community Colleges: The Key Podcast
In the last month, California enacted a law that could greatly expand the number of bachelor’s degree programs being offered...
UNC Affirmative Action Case Appealed to Supreme Court
Students for Fair Admissions, the anti–affirmative action group, is appealing a recent federal court decision that the University of North...
District Must Accommodate Unvaccinated Nursing Students
The Maricopa Community College District must accommodate two nursing students who sued the district in response to its vaccination requirements...