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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...
NCAA Debates New Rules
At annual convention, athletic association's legislative bodies to consider proposals on a wide variety of issues affecting recruiting, eligibility and institutional finances.
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...
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.
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.
South Florida Fires Coach Over Slapping of Athlete
The University of South Florida on Friday fired Jim Leavitt, the football coach who created the program 14 years ago...
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...