Jury Finds Iowa State Professor Filed False Bias Complaints in Pursuit of Tenure
The jury concluded that Daniel Krier made untrue allegations of gender discrimination against two colleagues who were critical of his academic work.
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One-Third of Faculty Members See Dip in Their Salaries
In addition, about 20 percent received no raise in 2009-10, says a national report released today.
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Virginia Attorney General Tells Public Colleges to Drop Gay-Rights Protections
A letter from Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II says the colleges cannot ban discrimination based on "sexual orientation" without authorization from the legislature.
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Bigger Classes Encourage Experiments in Teaching
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The Actual Needs of the Needy: New Measure of Poverty Catches On
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Faculty Members on a Texas Campus Must Reapply for Their Jobs
- Younger Professors Say a Successful Career Should Not Require Long Hours
- Towson U. Adjunct Is Dismissed After Using Racist Term to Describe His Work Rights
- Humanities Remain Popular Among Students Even as Tenure-Track Jobs Diminish
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In Anthrozoology, the Teacher's Pet Has 4 Legs
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A Drive to Diversify the Faculty Yields Results in Rochester
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Attempt to End Patents on Genetic Tests Draws University Opposition
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5 Minutes With a Nurse Who Teaches Others to Stop Smoking
- Key Letter by Descartes, Lost for 170 Years, Turns Up at Haverford
- NYU Professor Faces Libel Lawsuit in France for Refusing to Purge Negative Book Review
- Forum Highlights Ways to Tune Up Universities as Engines of Economic Development
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Conservation Professor Applies His Science to National Parks
Gary Machlis, of the University of Idaho, is the first full-time science adviser to the director of the National Park Service.
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When a University Press Falls, Who Catches Its Authors?
Eastern Washington University closes its press and opens negotiations on its booklist with Carnegie Mellon University, Jennifer Howard writes in Hot Type.
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More Professors Could Share Lectures Online. But Should They?
There are good reasons to press the "record" button, writes Jeffrey R. Young, but some professors think putting lectures on the Internet might desecrate the classroom.
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Before Martyrdom, Breakfast
A scholar's review of taped conversations among jihadis reveals that everyday life goes on as they prepare for their missions, writes Thomas Bartlett.
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