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An Extraordinary Firing
If universities can sack tenured faculty without due process, it will set a dangerous precedent -- one that could ultimately be a death sentence for the profession, argues Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt.
Raising the Roof for Student Housing
Community college leaders and lawmakers are reinvigorating their efforts to provide housing for students after the pandemic shined a spotlight on housing insecurity.
Academic Minute: Energy Insecurity and COVID-19
Today on the Academic Minute: Sanya Carley, professor at the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University...
Stanford Student Who Mocked Federalist Society Can Graduate
Stanford University has lifted a hold it had placed on a graduating law student’s diploma and dropped an investigation into...
New Definition of Scientific Misconduct
Switzerland classifies “unjustified” self-citation or claiming authorship despite contributing little as grounds for sanctions.
Virginia Tech Student Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder
A freshman at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University was arrested Wednesday in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old...
More Fallout for UNC Chapel Hill
Hannah-Jones case costs the university a noted chemistry faculty recruit. Professors there worry about even bigger recruitment problems ahead.
How Many Will Take Tomorrow's SAT?
Many high school students and counselors are complaining that the students will not be able to take tomorrow's scheduled SAT...