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Tracking the Evolution (and Erosion) of Tenure
AAUP finds tenured faculty lines declined dramatically since 2004, but many institutions have updated their tenure policies to account for diversity work and work-life balance.
Maine Chancellor Seeks to Rebuild Trust
The University of Maine’s chancellor hid information on a candidate hired as president of the Augusta campus. He accepts responsibility for his mistakes and vows a review of executive hiring policies.
BU Orientation Director Resigns Following Investigation
Shiney James resigned Tuesday following an investigation into allegations from former student employees that she created an abusive and toxic work environment.
New Programs: Game Design, Nutrition, Cybersecurity
City College of the City University of New York is starting a B.S. in game design. Southwest College of Naturopathic...
Chinese University Mocked for Online Swimming Test
Shanghai University is being mocked on Chinese social media for an online test of swimming. The South China Morning Post...
Catholic U Barred From Selling ‘Wizard of Oz’ Dress
A judge halted Catholic University’s auction of a dress worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz amid a...
College Board Adds Exam in Precalculus
The College Board announced Tuesday that it is creating a new Advanced Placement exam in precalculus. “Without strong preparation in...
Student Spending on Course Materials Fell 22% in 2021–22
Average student spending on college course materials, including textbooks and digital materials, declined 22 percent during the 2021–22 academic year...