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‘What Is Said or Done at the Center’
Marybeth Gasman required students at her Penn research center to sign blanket nondisclosure agreements. Experts say that's unheard-of in academe and leaves students vulnerable to abuse.
Toward a New Kind of ‘Big Deal’
University librarians and some academic publishers are optimistic about the possibility of reaching new agreements to make more academic articles fully open, but they acknowledge many challenges ahead.
$360K Settlement for Grad Coercion Whistle-Blower
The University of Missouri at Kansas City settled for $360,000 with a professor who said he was retaliated against for...
Controversial President of Kean Will Retire
Board is full of praise, but faculty union fought Dawood Farahi for years.
Case Against Rochester Survives Legal Challenge
The federal lawsuit against the University of Rochester filed by current and former faculty members and students in the brain...
New Academic Programs: General Health Sciences, Courtroom Technology, Computing
Albertus Magnus College is starting a major in general health sciences. Tidewater Community College is starting a courtroom technology certificate...
Opinion
Retaining Faculty of Color: Costs and Consequences
Michael Johnson Jr. provides some concrete suggestions for how institutions can improve their campus climate and quality of life for such faculty.
Western Michigan's Law School Cuts Tuition
While several highly selective law schools for the first time are charging more than $100,000 per year in total cost...