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University Autonomy in Europe ‘Eroded by Political Meddling’
Politicians’ recent marshaling of public institutions for geopolitical, economic and societal ends has narrowed their room to maneuver, according to European University Association autonomy scorecard.
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The English Major, After the End
As the four horsemen continue their approach, English departments’ offer is as important (if not more so) as ever, Andrew Newman writes.
Challenging ‘Bad’ Online Policies and Attitudes
Academic and industry leaders spoke with conviction at the SXSW EDU conference this week about approaches that impede educational access to motivated, capable learners.
Republic or Democracy? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of SUNY Distinguished Professor Week: Ian Reifowitz, Distinguished Professor of History at SUNY Empire...
Temple Restores Health Coverage to Striking Grad Students
Temple University announced Tuesday that it has restored the health insurance benefit it cut for striking members of the graduate...
Connecticut College Faculty Vote No Confidence in President
The faculty of Connecticut College voted that it had no confidence in the performance of President Katherine Bergeron, The Day...
Brown U Athletes Sue Ivy League Over No-Scholarship Policy
Two Brown University basketball players have sued the Ivy League over its prohibition on athletic scholarships, alleging the policy amounts...
Faculty Ends Inquiry After U of Ariz. Dismissed Report on Professor’s Death
The faculty committee that criticized the University of Arizona in the wake of professor Thomas Meixner’s murder won’t continue its...