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The Justice Department had demanded that James E. Ryan step down in order to help resolve a civil rights investigation into ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Dr. Rupa Marya, a physician and professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), has filed a federal lawsuit against the university after being suspended for ...
A communications professor at the University of Alabama is suing the university for racial and gender discrimination. Nikita Harris, a former associate professor in the communication studies ...
In the case of one professor, David Olds, the lawsuit accuses recently appointed president James Shadid of rejecting the recommendation of the university's Tenure, Promotion and Dismissal ...
A former Harvard University professor who said he was fired over his refusal to be vaccinated against COVID-19 has been named to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel on ...
GOING PRO: Cara Gardner Morey instructs a player during her tenure as the head coach of the Princeton University women’s hockey team. After spending the last 14 seasons as a member of Princeton’s ...
Read more in The N&O’s higher ed newsletter about the concerns some UNC faculty have after the Board of Trustees deferred dozens of tenure votes for months.
Trustee Marty Kotis opposes the idea of tenure. He said in an email, “I find it difficult to believe university professors uniquely require lifetime job security comparable to positions held by ...
His list included Charles Negy, who was briefly fired from the University of Central Florida in 2021 after tweeting about “Black privilege,” and Tim Boudreau, a tenured journalism professor ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A University of North Carolina Asheville administrator is no longer employed by the university following the release of a secretly-recorded video in which she appears to ...
The letter argued that tenure delays could hinder the University’s ability to secure top faculty, limit student research opportunities and hurt academ ic freedom — the principle that N.C. AAUP ...
Clark University is laying off up to 30% of its faculty and 5% of its staff as it restructures its degree programs due to enrollment and financial challenges. “All of higher education, Clark ...