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Tackling use of fixed-term contracts ‘priority’ for Russell Group
Statement issued as union claims fears of ‘reputational damage’ have forced leading UK universities to act
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Separate but Equal at the MLA?
The Modern Language Association planned separate panels for scholars of color and their white colleagues.
Conservatives livid after Wyoming lawmakers shoot down bill to repeal ‘gun-free zones’
The Wyoming state senate killed a bill that would have repealed "gun-free zones" in the states.
Protests, disruptions escalate at University of California following mass graduate student firing
Hundreds of grad students pledge not to fill vacant positions
University Housing for Faculty and Staff
Rents in urban areas are skyrocketing, and faculty and staff members at universities increasingly face long commutes and housing insecurity. San José State hopes a creative solution can help.
Chinese government bulldozes ‘publish or perish’ mentality
Move to reduce reliance on SCI citations in decision-making could affect everything from researchers’ careers to university rankings, experts say
Some colleges are bringing the classroom to the workplace
Wrapped in fleece and flannel, the students in a mid-afternoon college writing class look as if they’re about to jump out of their seats and onto a ski lift.
Law students storm out of ‘purely legalistic’ DACA discussion
Students who staged a demonstration in protest of a lecture on the legality of DACA called it an “intellectually cheap and morally affronting topic.”
Students learn more from tough teachers, study finds
All students, regardless of their background or school, learn more from tough teachers, according to a new study by Seth Gershenson, associate professor at the School of Public Affairs at American University.
Higher Ed Deal in the Works?
Senator Lamar Alexander says a bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act should pass the education committee in about a month, to give it time to get through Congress this year.
