By Colleen Flaherty. No, it wasn’t satire. A poster inviting “all women who love math” to an all-male panel on the topic was widely criticized at Brigham Young University and beyond this week. More...
24 février 2018
24 février 2018
Lego Grad Student Is Now an Assistant Professor
By Colleen Flaherty. Known for his grimly humorous depictions of graduate student life in Lego blocks, and, of late, more politically charged messages, the social media figure Lego Grad Student was uncharacteristically joyful Wednesday in sharing that he’d accepted an assistant professorship (or at least his anonymous human creator had). More...
24 février 2018
Email Crime and Punishment
By Colleen Flaherty. How did a professor's stray email linking to an Inside Higher Ed article result in a letter of reprimand in his personnel file. More...
24 février 2018
A College's List of Alleged Rapists
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Administrators grapple with campus version of #MeToo movement in which students are publicly naming others and accusing them of sexual assault. More...
24 février 2018
Overconfident Students, Dubious Employers
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A new study identifies the gaps between graduates' views of their skills and the views of those who hire them. More...
24 février 2018
Louisville Must Vacate 2013 Basketball Championship
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The University of Louisville’s men’s basketball team must forfeit 123 wins, including its 2013 national title, a punishment stemming from a scandal in which staffers arranged for recruits and players to be visited by sex workers. More...
24 février 2018
Mediating Sexual Assault
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The University of Michigan will now allow certain cases of sexual assault to be resolved with mediation and other methods, such as sexual violence classes for accused students, a move the university believes could help victims who don’t want to pursue an arduous formal process. More...
24 février 2018
The Complications of Free Speech
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Stanford, while previously adamant in promoting campus free expression, has struggled after posters on immigration were posted in a dormitory, challenging the consistency of the university’s policies. More...
24 février 2018
A Title IX Win for the Accused
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A federal appeals court has partially sided with a male student who alleged that Miami University in Ohio was discriminatory when he was investigated for sexual assault and subsequently suspended. More...
24 février 2018
Minnesota Delays Vote on Collective Punishment Rule
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents has postponed a vote on a controversial change to the conduct code that would have allowed the institution to punish student groups for the actions of individual members. More...
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