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Public University Trustees Should Serve the Public Good
Gov. Glenn Youngkin was right to veto legislation that would have undermined accountability.
Justice Department Settles With Larry Nassar Victims for $139M
Barnard Eases Suspensions for Protesting Students
NYU Professors Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protest
The Wrong Remedy
Tony Banout asks if aggressive state and federal intervention will destroy higher ed in a supposed attempt to save it.
Why Are Students Camping on University Lawns?
A new wave of campus protests has hit institutions from California to Massachusetts, many emboldened by arrests at Columbia University.
LSU Shreveport Seeks to Fire Tenured Environmental Advocate
The university says Brian Salvatore, who’s made accusations against multiple fellow faculty members, has created a “toxic” work environment.
Making Faculty Identities Visible, for Students’ Sake
A new study finds that students are missing out on opportunities to see key parts of themselves—concealable stigmatized identities, such as learning differences or mental health issues—represented in their science instructors. The work builds on research on the importance of role models.