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Academic Freedom Front Lines
Western-style universities are challenged in Hungary and Russia. Is one university being punished for its ties to George Soros, and another for its gender studies courses?
Handshake Deal
The rapid growth of Handshake, a career-services platform, is also raising questions about whether some students' grades are made visible to employers without permission.
Report: Public Money Skews Gainful-Employment Rule
A new report from the American Enterprise Institute argues that state and local funding of public colleges stacks the deck...
End to Deferred Compensation at Louisville
The University of Louisville Foundation killed a deferred compensation program that provided about $20 million to a small group of...
Wayne State Moves to Fire 5 Tenured Professors
Wayne State University is trying to fire faculty members for allegedly using tenure as a shield against productivity in research...
Academic Minute: Diversity
Today on the Academic Minute, Jennifer Van Hook, professor of sociology and demography at Penn State University, looks at the...
North Dakota Kills Women's Hockey Team
The University of North Dakota announced Wednesday that it is eliminating three athletic teams: women’s hockey and men’s and women’s...
Education Dept. Defends Gainful Employment
The Trump administration defended the gainful-employment rule in federal court Wednesday, suggesting that it may not quickly roll back the...