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Academic Minute: Unconscious Plagiarism
In today’s Academic Minute, Dora Clarke-Pine of La Sierra University examines the shockingly common problem of plagiarism in doctoral dissertations...
Latest Developments on Penn State
The following are the latest developments from Pennsylvania State University as it struggles to move forward amid a sex-abuse scandal...
CLA as 'Catalyst for Change'
Report finds that use of standardized measure of student learning drove curricular innovations at consortium of private colleges -- but produced little (so far) in measurable improvement.
U. of Manitoba and Professor Settle Dispute
Gabor Lukacs has agreed to leave his position as a mathematics professor at the University of Manitoba, and to drop...
Federal Inquiry Into Marquette Response to Sex Assault Reports
The U.S. Education Department is investigating whether Marquette University violated campus crime reporting requirements in its handling of two allegations...
Church, State, Campus Police
North Carolina Supreme Court upholds authority of police forces at religious colleges.
The Role of Military Clergy
In today’s Academic Minute, Florida State University's Kurt Piehler discusses the World War II incident that defined the mission and...
Fighting Against Furloughs
Furloughs were a key issue in recent faculty strike at Southern Illinois U. -- and some unions are trying to find new ways to prevent them.