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Western Kentucky University to Cut 140 Jobs
Amid state funding cuts and a drop in enrollments, Western Kentucky University announced plans to eliminate 140 jobs, cut a...
Admissions Movement to Support Student Protests Grows
More colleges announce that students who are suspended for participating in peaceful activism will not be hurt in admissions process.
Going Over Time at Conferences by Gender
Research suggests that women are underrepresented as speakers at conferences, especially in certain fields. But when they are invited to...
Academic Minute: The Character Gap
Today on the Academic Minute, Christian Miller, professor of philosophy at Wake Forest University, discusses why making slow, incremental change...
Lawrence Krauss Accused of Harassing Women
Several talks by Lawrence Krauss, a professor of physics at Arizona State University and a well-known skeptic, were canceled after...
Opinion
Educate or Execute?
Professors and teachers should not ever be expected to carry firearms to police their classrooms, writes Joshua Grubbs, a faculty member who is also a gun owner.
Balking at the Buyer
Faculty worry proposed buyer for Westminster Choir College has more experience working with steel than with education. Now a seminary is suing to block the sale.
Who Gets Shouted Down on Campus?
University of Virginia is latest campus to see disruption of events featuring speakers from Israel.