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Indiana U Fences Protest Site, Ends Encampment
Harvard Removes Garber’s Interim Tag for Presidency
Court Order Sides With Conservative Students at Clovis Community College
The Growing Trend of Attacks on Tenure
A study of around a decade of legislative proposals to ban tenure finds some common characteristics of states where these bills appeared. But while outright bans have so far failed, other laws—and actions outside of statehouses—have weakened tenure anyway.
The Politicized Governing Board
The transformation of one public university’s governing board is an alarming instance of increasing political interference in higher ed, Tim Gibson, Bethany Letiecq and James Finkelstein write.
Declining Enrollment, FAFSA Issues Led to More Cuts in July
Enrollment challenges, compounded by the FAFSA fiasco, drove layoffs and program cuts as colleges sought to plug budget holes.
Assessing the ACT Changes
Changes to the ACT raise questions about the choice to make the test shorter, easier and less time-pressured.
To Offset a Freshman Housing Crunch, Some Must Bunk With Their RAs
Resident assistants at UIUC learned just over a week before move-in that they might be assigned a freshman roommate due to higher-than-anticipated enrollment. They aren’t happy about it—and their roommates might not be, either.