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What Remains of Tenure

Wisconsin regents aren’t done changing the way faculty members are evaluated. This time, they are seeking to give administrators independent power over posttenure reviews -- a move faculty groups oppose.

Reclaiming the Watch List

Professor Watchlist faces challenge from Watchlist Redux, where being named is intended as a badge of honor and where "radical" applies to Socrates, Jesus and Alan Turing, as well as those singled out today.

Mary Baldwin leaders defend coed decision

Mary Baldwin University’s president and board chairwoman sought Thursday to quell the anger and confusion over the announcement that men will be allowed to live on campus at the historically women’s college.

Can you imagine a circular city?

In 2012, Paul Polman, the chairman of Unilever, a global consumer goods company, wrote, "It is evident that an economy that extracts resources at increasing rates without consideration for the environment in which it operates ...