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History Holds Steady
Field's faculty jobs outlook was constant last year after years of disappearing positions.
Spending Habits of Academic Libraries Revealed
Academic libraries are buying fewer books than they used to, according to a new report by research service Ithaka S+R...
Alexander Wants New Higher Ed Law by End of Year
A top staffer for Senator Lamar Alexander, a Tennessee Republican and chairman of the Senate education committee, said Monday that...
A CIO and a Shady Side Gig
Liberty University is standing by its chief information officer despite reports that he accepted cash to rig online polls for Donald Trump.
ABA Rejects Plan to Toughen Law School Standards
Opposition came from those who said rules would be unfair to institutions in California and those that serve minority students.
Uncompensated ER Care
Uninsured emergency room visits are costly for hospitals. In today's Academic Minute, part of New York Institute of Technology Week...
Telling Students Not to Speak Chinese
A professor at Duke University steps down from her administrative role after sending an email to students suggesting they not speak Chinese in student lounge and study areas.
Underrepresented Students, Unintended Consequences
Two prominent researchers say some selective colleges have responded to pressure to hit national benchmarks for enrolling low-income students -- in ways that hurt other needy students who are equally academically worthy.