On September 22, US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued guidance granting colleges and universities additional discretion in compliance with regards to the Title IX law to resolve and adjudicate allegations of sexual misconduct on campus. More...
Join us as a guest blogger at University of Venus at Inside Higher Ed. The University of Venus is an Education Writer’s Association award-winning, peer-reviewed blog bringing together GenX women in higher education from around the globe. More...
Taking a knee has spread from the NFL to college campuses. A Division III football player at Albright College, a private liberal arts college, was dismissed from his team for kneeling during the national anthem before a game last weekend. The dismissal was justified by the College because the team had agreed to knee during the coin toss, and stand during the anthem, and this student’s actions broke the team’s trust. More...
When I was with you at Saturday’s orientation, I must admit, I really thought that Lady Gaga was in the house. More...
My parents are baby boomers and, like most in their generation, it is still common to have stayed in one profession - and even one job - for their entire careers. More...
Recently The Chronicle featured an article on “bouncing back” after tenure denial, profiling academics who had moved on from their denials, but also addressing the stigma attached to a losing tenure bid. More...
While most people working in higher education can agree that the racism on display in Charlottesville is morally reprehensible, the whole incident has made me reflect on what we - as white faculty and administrators - are doing to to address the passive racism that occurs in the academy every day. More...
A few weeks ago, we moved into a new house—one much smaller than the home we lived in for 14 years before moving out of state. More...
Student Underperforms. Student Fails. Administration Informs. Student Prevails. More...
Last week, the Wall Street Journal released its best college rankings for 2018. Among the 15 factors considered, a value on diversity accounted for only 10 percent of the score. More...
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