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Full-time Faculty Raises Finally Beat Inflation … Just Barely
With the dollar’s declining value taken into account, new data shows that real wages grew by half a percent. But pay remains well below pre-pandemic levels, and full-time women and part-timers continue to receive less than others.
How Can You Become a Good Thinker? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Eranda Jayawickreme, Harold W. Tribble professor of psychology at Wake Forest University, explores some techniques...
Army Eyes Cuts to Popular Education Benefits
The U.S. Army is considering cuts to two of its education benefit programs, a decision that could impact up to...
After 12 Days, Smith College Divestment Sit-In Moves to Lawn
Pro-Palestinian student protesters at Smith College have ended their occupation of the institution’s central administration building, New Hampshire Public Radio...
Creating a Data Culture Through Professional Development Training
The University of California, Irvine, created a certificate program to teach digital literacy skills to campus community members with the hope of improving student outcomes.
UT Dallas to Close Former DEI Office
The University of Texas at Dallas has followed the system’s flagship campus in shuttering its Office of Campus Resources and...
Opinion
We Should Rethink Performance-Based Funding
States should provide upfront funding for colleges to invest in proven strategies to meet completion goals, Charles Ansell writes.
Proposal to Accredit Fully Online Law Schools Prompts Pushback
A group of law school deans are pushing back against a proposal from the American Bar Association’s accrediting arm that...