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Enabling Midcareer Faculty of Color to Thrive
We must ask how prevailing policies and practices are -- and are not -- recognizing the contributions of those faculty members and provide the support they need to succeed, write Sydney Freeman Jr. and Laura W. Perna.
When Faculty Costumes Offend
University of South Alabama resolves complaints over a Confederate uniform and a British "hanging judge" worn by an administrator and a faculty member during a campus party.
Malware Attack Hits College of the Desert
The College of the Desert, in California, has been hit by a serious malware attack that has taken down its...
Penalties as Deterrents for Rule Breakers (and When to Use Them)
Doling out punishment may be a concern of when, not how much. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Toronto’s...
Saint Leo’s Sudden, Quiet Change at the Top
President of four years departs with no notice at Roman Catholic university that has endured failed merger and seen enrollment drop by more than a third since 2015.
Studying Medicine in a Post-Roe America
Medical students in states where abortion is criminalized are already facing restrictions to their education, with major implications for the future of reproductive health care.
Simplifying Student Loans
Education Department proposes changes to loan programs to make it easier for public service employees and those who attended fraudulent colleges to get their student loans forgiven.
New Presidents or Provosts: Central CC–Hastings, Leech Lake Tribal College, Maria College, Northampton County CC, Oklahoma State U, Ripon College, St. Mary’s U (Alberta), Trinity U (Texas), U of North Carolina–Wilmington
Vanessa Beasley, vice provost for academic affairs, dean of residential faculty and associate professor of communication studies at Vanderbilt University...