Por: Orlando Sentinel Opinion January 12, 2023
The Florida State Board of Governors is proposing a new rule that would effectively end tenure for professors in the state’s higher education system. We don’t need this rule because it addresses a made-up problem. Florida’s higher education system ain’t broke, so don’t break it! We are told that the new rule will address the problem of “underperforming” faculty in the system, but, in fact, Florida’s State University System has... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics January 08, 2023
MISSION, Kan. – When Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asked Texas colleges to disavow critical race theory, the University of Texas faculty approved a resolution defending their freedom to decide for themselves how to teach about race. Patrick said he took it as a message to “go to... + más
Conservatives take aim at tenure for university professors | Portland Press Herald
Conservatives take aim at tenure for university professors | Associated Press
ABC News USA Nation December 08, 2022
Part-time faculty on strike at The New School university in New York City will stop receiving wages and premiums for health care benefits on Wednesday, three weeks into its strike.The workers are paid on a monthly basis, so they will not be affected until the end of the month,... + más
Post-tenure review would gut Florida’s universities | Orlando Sentinel
Shared Governance At America’s Universities: Reaffirming Higher Education’s Cornerstone In The Post-Pandemic Era | Forbes
Los Angeles Times USA Nation November 28, 2022
As the nation’s largest ever strike of higher-education academic workers enters its third week Monday, with the crunch time of final exams just days away, fears are rising over long-lasting and unintended consequences to the University of California’s core missions of... + más
Nearly 48,000 UC graduate students poised to shut down many classes, labs and research with strike | Los Angeles Times
Jeremy Fears Jr. signs with Michigan State as anticipation and expectations rise at Joliet West | Chicago Sun Times
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion October 13, 2022
The Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the State University System, has dropped a bomb on higher education. They call it the “Post-Tenure Faculty Review.” This proposed regulation, requiring tenured professors at public universities to undergo a performance review... + más
How Fasting Can—and Can't—Improve Gut Health | Time
Biden’s student-debt forgiveness encourages universities to raise tuition and will compromise Federal Reserve and congressional powers | MarketWatch
Associated Press USA Health September 25, 2022
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Faculty members at Eastern Michigan University have voted to ratify a new four-year labor agreement with the school.The Eastern Michigan University chapter of the American Association of University Professors said Friday that 96% of its members voted in... + más
School of the Art Institute’s nontenured faculty calls on museum to recognize new union | Chicago Tribune
Forbes USA Business September 24, 2022
Shared governance, a cornerstone of US higher education, is an essential partner in visioning, ... [+] evolving, and transforming institutions for the post-pandemic era and beyond. Stock image Shared governance is a cornerstone of American higher education. In fact, faculty... + más
Commentary: Why we’re opposed to the Charter Commission’s governance proposal | Portland Press Herald
Chicago Tribune USA Business September 22, 2022
Non-tenure-track faculty members at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago have asked the school’s management to voluntarily recognize their union. A “strong majority” of the faculty’s bargaining unit, which comprises some 600 adjunct professors and lecturers at the... + más
Billie and Ella in West Baton Rouge, lots of theater tickets and fiber art at Glassell Gallery | The Advocate
The perpetual motion of Alex Katz at Colby College Museum of Art | The Boston Globe
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