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Can a Professor Be a Trustee?
Officials at Parkland College in Illinois await a judge’s decision on whether a newly elected college board member can keep her job as a faculty member.
Opinion
Stop the Syllabus, I Want to Catch Up
The classrooms that we as professors have tried to create -- spaces where inequities are voiced and the status quo challenged -- are becoming reality, writes Lynn Cockett. The problem is we now represent that status quo.
Challenges in Enrollment
May 16, 2017 -- "Challenges in Enrollment" is a print-on-demand collection of articles, the latest in Inside Higher Ed's series...
One Protein’s Sweeping Influence on Autism
Autism treatment is a tough battle. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Toronto's Benjamin Blencowe discusses a protein that...
Discounting Keeps Climbing
The average first-time, full-time tuition discount rate edged even closer to 50 percent in 2016-17 as net tuition revenue and enrollment struggled.
A Busy Week in Admissions News
Critique of b-school rankings; year two of Maine's efforts to draw out-of-state students; promoting transfer; rising discount rates; and the latest coffee-college partnership.
Support for Professor Accused of Advocating Violence Against Whites
Texas A&M University professors and students are sharing their support for Tommy Curry, an associate professor of philosophy there who...
Words Fly on Free Speech Bill
Critics of proposed legislation to ensure First Amendment rights at Wisconsin public universities say it could backfire and limit expression. Requirement for political neutrality alarms professors and administrators alike.