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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The defendants, including Elsevier and Wiley, have done "tremendous damage to science and the public interest,” the complaint alleged.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Alastair Smith argues that widespread expectations that people work long hours in higher education may be in conflict with UK working time regulations

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In a conversation with MindMax’s Lee Maxey, Paul LeBlanc, former president of Southern New Hampshire University, shares his transformative approach to higher education. Dr. LeBlanc emphasizes the importance of putting students at the heart of all institutional decisions, reflecting on how his own experience as a student shaped his leadership. Dr. LeBlanc recalls this about his teachers: “They really made me feel like I mattered.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Female Law Faculty, Students Across the Country Are Getting Unsettling Texts Ryan Quinn Tue, 09/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Since the start of the year, women law professors, deans and students have received messages on their personal cellphones saying things like, “Law school isn’t fair for us men.” The FBI is reportedly investigating.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Philadelphia institution’s Chapter 7 comes after it abruptly closed this summer and its merger talks with Temple University fell through.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Staff burnout, through stress and overwork, is a huge problem in higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Study: The 7 Competencies Presidents Need Josh Moody Mon, 09/16/2024 - 03:00 AM A new study aimed to identify the competencies college leaders need. Current college presidents emphasized trust building, resilience and communication skills.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The two private Catholic institutions signed a letter of intent that would bring the Ohio-based Ursuline under the umbrella of Gannon, in Pennsylvania.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The latest OfS data on grade inflation is out - but what does it mean?

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FIRE

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Ruling reverses an earlier decision from a district court that erroneously dismissed Diei’s lawsuit claiming her posts were not protected by the First Amendment.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Colleges in Springfield Rocked By Trump’s Lie jessica.blake@… Tue, 09/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Wittenberg University and Clark State College have moved classes online for the week as dishonest rumors about migrants circulate and bomb threats reach campus.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Leaders at the private liberal arts college said the move is part of a broader goal to decrease student stress and improve campus well-being.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

With Labour’s first spending review drawing ever closer, GuildHE chief executive Brooke Storer-Church stresses the importance of a diverse and distinctive sector

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Academe Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

BY HANK REICHMAN Today, as the UC Regents were completing their meeting at the UCLA campus, the Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA), a partner of the AAUP, and the faculty associations at UC Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Santa Cruz filed an amended unfair labor practice (ULP) complaint against…

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A large-scale federal study shows how the challenges of COVID-19—including job loss and difficulty paying for food and housing—affected various groups of students. Emerging federal data offers a nuanced portrait of the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic created for the generation of students who entered higher education at the onset of the public health crisis.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Several faculty groups accuse the system of chilling academic instruction and retaliating against those who participated in pro-Palestinian protests.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The contributions of international postgraduate research students can be seen throughout the UK’s research ecosystem.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“We have allowed certain aspects of the market to get overheated, and for too long” said Immigration Minister – pointing to growing size of temporary resident population Further reduction of 10% this year on cap allocation while next year, Masters and PhD students will be included in the cap. Access to Canada’s Post-graduate Work Program to be controlled via language competency tests The Canadian government has announced new international student study permits will be red

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

College Park president Darryll Pines has requested an independent review into allegations that he lifted a portion of a tutorial website for two papers. The University of Maryland at College Park will review the scholarship of President Darryll Pines—at his request—following allegations that he plagiarized portions of two papers.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The five-year contract would give full-time union employees $10,000 across-the-board raises, the Temple Association of University Professionals said.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

James Howard and Fiona McBride set out the importance of the principal investigator role, and think through how to make development opportunities work

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Higher Education Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Early in my career as an education data analyst, I was chatting with the new counselor at a rural Georgia high school. She described a particularly challenging student named “Joey,” a troubled but bright young sophomore. When she sought advice from a veteran teacher, the response was disheartening: “Honey, don’t you worry about that child. We’ve had problems with that family.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Michael Tyre offers some insights into how architects and administrators can work together to create better learning environments for everyone. It’s likely that every college in America has a neurodiverse community, but not many colleges have spaces where students who think differently can thrive. At least, they don’t have spaces that are intentionally designed to accommodate such students.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The company is setting a per-employee annual funding cap of $5,250, equal to the IRS limit on tax-free benefits for educational assistance programs.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag tells of an ancient Oxford establishment, and a college with which it is associated

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The Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

“The deeper purpose of speech is not to weed out bad ideas or surface the best ideas, but it is to lead to deeper understanding,” says UC Berkeley’s Stephen Menendian The post What good is free speech if no one’s listening? appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Students for Fair Admissions, the group whose lawsuits against Harvard and the University of North Carolina led the Supreme Court to strike down race-conscious admissions, wrote letters Tuesday to the general counsels of three other universities—Yale, Princeton and Duke Universities—asking for details about their admissions processes.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Ivy League institution is building its first new residences in 20 years and modernizing others, with help from a big donation.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This week on the podcast over the summer the government paused implementation of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act - but should it have, and what will happen next?

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FIRE

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

After aligning its written policies with First Amendment principles, Dartmouth officially reclaimed the overall “green light” speech code rating from FIRE.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Survey: When Should College Students Use AI? They’re Not Sure Ashley Mowreader Mon, 09/16/2024 - 03:00 AM Data from Inside Higher Ed’s 2024 Student Voice survey shows that three in 10 students are not clear on when they’re permitted to use generative artificial intelligence in their coursework. Higher ed experts say AI policies should be led by faculty members, considering institutional values.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

National Student Legal Defense Network took aim at “enrollment-based” compensation the university gives the company — and the guidance allowing for it.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Students tend to overcome the barriers to complaint-making when they fail - but what happens when they do?

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Wichita, Kansas, is an aviation town. McConnell Air Force Base, located southeast of the city, was estimated to have an over $1 billion impact on the region, supporting nearly 10,000 direct and indirect jobs in fiscal year 2023. Fort Riley, an army base also recognized for aviation, is only a two-hour drive north. “When aviation has a dip, we feel it,” says Jennifer Seymour, v ice president of general education and skilled trades at the Wichita State University Campus of Applied Scie

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Program That Changed the University of Maine’s Fate Johanna Alonso Wed, 09/18/2024 - 03:00 AM An online program has helped one small campus nearly double its enrollment over the past four years, a boon for a system long struggling to keep head count up.

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Higher Ed Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We’re rounding up top recent stories, from a legal complaint targeting free peer review to a Chicago college looking to cut academic programs.

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