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Taking a Stand
University of California graduate assistants, postdocs and others stage a mass protest for better pay and benefits, while graduate workers in Illinois celebrate a win and those in Indiana continue striking.
Denied a Faculty Job for Marrying a Gay Couple
A researcher left Calvin University after officials questioned her same-sex marriage. Now the professor who officiated the ceremony has been denied reappointment for doing so.
Opinion
What I’ve Learned From Ungrading
Robert Talbert shares the results of his experiment over the past semester with this approach to assessing and reporting on student learning.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bemidji State U/Northwest Technical College, Binghamton U, Grand View U, Roanoke College, U of Bristol, U of Illinois Springfield, U of South Florida, Virginia CC System, Western U of Health Sciences
Dr. Robin Farias-Eisner, director of the Henry Lynch Comprehensive Cancer Research Center and chief academic officer in the School of...
Report: NYU Mulls Professorship for Sabatini
Science reported that New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine is considering hiring biologist Dr. David Sabatini, despite the fact...
Emmert to Retire as NCAA’s President, a ‘Mutual’ Decision
Mark Emmert, who led the National Collegiate Athletic Association through a period of enormous growth and even more turmoil, will...
Harvard Redresses Its Historic Ties to Slavery
Harvard University has pledged $100 million to make amends for its historical ties to slavery, the university announced Tuesday. The...
Groups Sue Education Dept. Over Borrower Defense
Student Defense, the Project on Predatory Student Lending and the National Consumer Law Center have filed a lawsuit against Education...