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Texas Governor Warns Against DEI in Hiring Practices
Texas governor Greg Abbott is taking aim at diversity, equity and inclusion practices in hiring. The move comes shortly after Florida announced reforms to defund DEI efforts.
Beyond the Monograph
Textbooks, op-eds, museum exhibitions, public lectures, congressional testimony, podcasts, historical gaming—the American Historical Association wants departments to consider more as historical scholarship.
Rice University to Move Founder’s Statue
As part of a larger redesign of its central Academic Quadrangle, Rice University will move a statue of its founder...
Vice Chancellor to Step Down After Less Than a Year
After less than eight months on the job, University of Tennessee vice chancellor Carrie Castille is leaving her position as...
Reading ‘Lolita’ as a Sentencing Memorandum: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Christina M. Frohock, professor of legal writing and lecturer in law at the University of...
Opinion
ChatGPT Is a Plague Upon Education
What winter of 2020 was for COVID-19, winter of 2023 is for ChatGPT—and higher education will never be the same, Jeremy Weissman writes.
Vermont State U Will Make Libraries All Digital
Vermont State University plans to repurpose libraries on its five campuses and move to an “all-digital academic library” system when...
Is For-Profit Higher Education on Its Last Legs? Key Podcast
Does the possible sale of the University of Phoenix to a public university system signal the demise of the for-profit...