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‘Speak Freely’
Author discusses his new book calling for academic leaders to defend free speech on campus.
Academic Minute: Local Government
Today on the Academic Minute, David Schultz, professor of political science at Hamline University, explores local governments and how much...
Gender Gap in STEM
Watch what you say to your little ones. In today's Academic Minute, Florida International University's Shannon Pruden explains why the...
Are Waiting Lists Out of Control?
Should colleges have waiting lists with more names than make up a class of new students? Open letter to colleges calls practice cruel and says "insanity needs to stop."
How Admissions Offices Can Prepare for New E.U. Rule
New guide offers scenarios for admissions offices to consider as they prepare for a new law from the European Union that could impose huge fines on American institutions.
Who’s Reading Your Email?
University of Rochester professors found out their emails were reviewed and shared, raising questions of how much privacy faculty members should be assured.
Holy Cross Defends Professor Attacked as Blasphemous
Scholar's suggestion that Jesus be read as a "drag king" leads to calls for his resignation and to local bishop criticizing response of college, which cited academic freedom.
Opinion
The Liberal Arts and the Meaning of a University
The claim that cutting back on certain liberal arts majors means that an institution cannot be a university makes assumptions that are worth examining, writes Greg Summers.