Ed Department Forces Title IX Changes at USC
USC, for years, failed to investigate reports about an abusive gynecologist. On Education Dive.
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Federal Corruption Investigation Continues Around UNC Athletics
A witness in the basketball investigation testified in the case of a former UNC football player violating sports agent laws. On ESPN.
Duke Employees Favor Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders
A review of campaign donations from faculty and staff show that Warren and Sanders have received the most funds, followed by Pete Buttgieg. On the Duke Chronicle.
Study: No Matter How You Spin Them, Student Evaluations Are Flawed
Even when expecting evaluations to be flawed, the information gleanred from them isn't all that useful. On Inside Higher Ed.
An Endowment for Study Abroad Scholarships
At Texas Southern, the school is trying to make a semester abroad more affordable and accessible to students. On the Houston Chronicle.
SUNY-Albany Upset About Coronavirus-Themed Party
The university pledged to investigate misconduct, but the party is protected by the First Amendment. On FIRE.
University of California Looks to Increase Tuition Next 5 Years
Growing costs and student demand are pushing up tuition prices. On the Los Angeles Times.
UC-Santa Cruz Strikers Face the Loss of Their TA Jobs
As some grad students refuse to submit grades until theyy get a raise, their time teaching students may be ending. On Inside Higher Ed.
Taking a Stand for Academic Integrity
Harvard's decision not to offer a professor position to an economist has been cast as ideologically motivated, but it's a rare fight against twisting academic research for political ends. On AIER.
Reflections of a Retiring Community College President
Dennis King stepped down from Asheville-Buncombe Tech after 28 years and talked about training students to have new job skills, undocumented students, and overcoming stigma. On the Asheville Citizen-Times.