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‘Shooting Yourself in the Foot’
Citing budget issues, John Carroll University fundamentally alters tenure -- to the point that professors say it and academic freedom no longer exist.
Northwestern President Plans Departure
Morton Schapiro, who has been president of Northwestern University since 2009, announced yesterday that he will end his tenure at...
Opinion
Self-Plagiarism, Fraud and iThenticate: A Complicated Relationship
For authors seeking guidance on how to reuse their previously published material appropriately, resources are limited -- and problematic, argue Cary Moskovitz and Aaron Colton.
Narrowing Enrollment Pipeline Pressures Roman Catholic Colleges
Roman Catholic colleges and universities face credit risks because fewer students are attending K-12 schools affiliated with the church, narrowing...
Schools of Agriculture Need Substantial Building Upgrades
Facilities at many schools of agriculture are in desperate need of repair, according to a study from the Association of...
‘Proof of Concept’
Some students with disabilities asked for recorded lectures before the pandemic. With universities eyeing reopening, will they take that flexibility away?
Dixie State Gets Legislative Approval for Name Change
A bill that would allow Dixie State University in Utah to change its name passed the state Legislature Wednesday and...
Metaphors for Academics in Britain and Turkey
Are academics “pretentious fox terriers” or “bad dinner guests”?