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Appeals Court: Judge Overstepped in Ordering Michigan President to Testify
A federal judge overstepped his authority when he tried to force the University of Michigan president to appear in court...
Contemporary Art Reactions
How do we interact with art? In today's Academic Minute, Randolph College's Leslie Shipley explores how one protester answered this...
Secret Searches and Faculty Fury
With a rising number of "secret" presidential searches that leave faculty members jilted, some point to the use of search firms as the cause of the troubles.
Professor Indicted for Alleged Undisclosed Chinese Links
Kansas professor faces federal fraud charges for allegedly failing to disclose a full-time appointment at a Chinese university held while receiving government research grants. The indictment comes amid rising tension over Chinese scholars and security.
Opinion
A Man of Many Words
Peter Martin's The Dictionary Wars: The American Fight Over the English Language shows Noah Webster as the sort of ideologue who's convinced he has a historical mission and carries himself accordingly, writes Scott McLemee.
U of Houston Receives Anonymous Gift of $50 Million
The University of Houston has received an anonymous gift of $50 million. The funds will be used for faculty recruitment...
New Research Alliance Cements Split on AI Ethics
Europe and Japan differ from the U.S. and China on potential risks.
Academic Minute: Contemporary Art Reactions
Today on the Academic Minute, Leslie Shipley, assistant professor of art history at Randolph College, explores how one protester decided...