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The $2 Million Year
Over course of 11 years, AGB president Richard Legon earned nearly $1.4 million for a lump-sum payout, nearly tripling his salary and benefits in 2016 -- to just under $2 million.
Academic Minute: Students Should March and Then Run
Today on the Academic Minute, part two of a student protest series, Jerusha Conner, associate professor of education at Villanova...
AAUP on Maricopa Shared Governance Changes
The American Association of University Professors is concerned about “apparent departures from generally accepted principles of academic governance” within the...
Opinion
The Distraction Attraction
A lesson in Ethan Tussey’s The Procrastination Economy: The Big Business of Downtime is that a large, voracious and profitable cultural apparatus is absorbing and monetizing every second of your attention, writes Scott McLemee.
Passing on Koch
Montana State's Faculty Senate narrowly votes down proposed economics research center to be funded by an active Charles Koch Foundation grant.
Survey of community college presidents' views on range of issues
Enrollment concerns and finances remain the biggest challenges community college presidents say they face. And those challenges have two-year college...
Making the Case for Test Optional
New study finds that ending SAT and ACT requirements results in more applications and more diversity -- without any decline in graduation rates.
GAO: Colleges, Consultants Game Rules to Lower Default Rates
Report says some institutions partnered with consulting firms that improperly pushed borrowers into forbearance, helping colleges avoid sanctions for high default rates but costing students and taxpayers.