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Schlissel Offered Faculty Job at Michigan
Dr. Mark Schlissel, who was fired as president of the University of Michigan this month, has been offered a faculty...
Barriers to Medication Abortion for University Students
Abortion may be legal in a state, but that doesn’t mean access is easy. In today’s Academic Minute, Smith College’s...
Concerns About Online Cheating Decline
A new survey found instructors are less concerned about students cheating in online courses than they were at the start of the pandemic. But experts say there is still plenty to worry about.
Making Leadership Matter
The authors of a new book on leading higher ed institutions in tough times discuss the trouble with trustees, the challenges of being a provost and why college presidents are like midsize-city mayors.
New Leader for University of Phoenix
The University of Phoenix, which has shrunk significantly—and in recent years purposefully—from its peak of 470,000 students and 1,700 programs...
Monthly Stipends for Students in Need?
A California lawmaker wants to pay thousands of low-income students $500 monthly stipends to help them get by. The idea is modeled after universal basic income programs.
Professor Suspended for Exam Wording Sues U of Ill. Chicago
Jason Kilborn, a professor of law at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is suing the institution for alleged violations...
Academic Minute: Medication Abortion for University Students
Today on the Academic Minute: Carrie N. Baker, professor in the program for the study of women and gender at...