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Just the End of the Beginning
U of Florida says three professors can now testify as experts in an elections lawsuit, and accept customary payment for their time. The professors are suing the university anyway. UF’s faculty union describes a larger pattern of apparent political interference in academic matters.
As Misinformation Grows, Scholars Debate How to Improve Open Access
While open-access science has made research available worldwide, some scholars worry that misinformation, fraud and politicization have become rampant in a system that rewards speed and sparkle.
New Mexico State Faculty Senate Wants New President, Provost
New Mexico State University’s Faculty and Student Senates have asked for a new president to replace John Floros and a...
Seattle U Coach on Leave Over Alleged Use of N-Word
Seattle University has placed Jim Hayford, the men’s basketball coach, on leave over his alleged use of the N-word, The...
Hastings Law Will Seek to Change Its Name
The University of California Hastings College of Law is seeking a new name. The law school, a freestanding institution in...
The Week in Admissions News
New tool to evaluate colleges; financial aid worker shortage; students’ job prospects; training future nurses.
First Data Analysis of Community College Bachelor’s Degrees
A new report released today by the think tank New America provides the first national data analysis of the growing...
Former Athletics Official at USC Admits Guilt in Scandal
Prosecutors say Donna Heinel of the University of Southern California received $1.3 million.