College Presidents’ Compensation
According to the results from a recent survey by the Chronicle of Higher Education, the compensation university presidents receive is "down considerably from recent years." On Intellectual Takeout.
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Possible Changes to UNC Funding Model
On Tuesday, the UNC Board of Governors met to discuss the university's current enrollment-based funding model and whether or not to implement a performance-based model.
In the Daily Tar Heel.
Connecticut Protects Colleges From Lawsuits
The state of Connecticut recently passed a law that protects colleges from being sued for not providing a "valuable education." On the American Interest.
Jews Evicted From Pride Parade
"A pro-Palestine student group at Kent State University applauded the eviction of Jews from a recent Pride Parade because they were 'associated with far right pro-Israel groups,'" reports Ezra Katz. On Campus Reform.
Millennials During The Great Recession
Despite graduating at the onset of the Great Recession, Millennials "fared better economically than their peers did, despite facing increased prospects of underemployment and carrying student loans," reports Nick Roll. On Inside Higher Ed.
Social Justice Conference at UNC
Every year, 100 high school students participate in a conference at UNC-Chapel Hill where they learn about "various social justice issues." In the Daily Tar Heel.
Is Free Speech “Overly Burdensome”?
On Tuesday, Louisiana governor, John Bel Edwards, vetoed a campus free speech bill saying that it would be “overly burdensome.” On Campus Reform.
Conservative Professor Terminated From UCLA
A conservative professor was recently terminated from his position at UCLA after failing a "rigged" employment review. He plans on starting a nonprofit to assist unjustly accused students and faculty. On the College Fix.
San Francisco State and Anti-Jewish Activities
San Francisco State University faces a lawsuit after it allegedly permitted anti-Jewish discrimination to take place on campus. On Inside Higher Ed.
Colleges Lacking Intellectual Diversity
The colleges with the least amount of intellectual diversity, including Berkley and Harvard, place in the top 150 in the U.S. & World Report’s rankings. On Intellectual Takeout.