Scandal-plagued USC President Still Gets $7 Million
C.L. Max Nikias left after a sex abuse scandal and a dean's drug scandal happened under his watch; he remains a faculty member. On USA Today.
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Job-Slashing at U of Akron
Akron lets go of almost 100 professors as it struggles to deal with budget shortfalls and other problems. On Inside Higher Ed.
Pushing Back Against Indoctrination
There's no simple way to parse critique from indoctrination, but wise policy can leeave some important guidelines. On AEI.
Choosing a College Committed to Learning
Expensive and political colleges are scattered across the country, but students can do their research and find good institutions still. On the Daily Signal.
The Bags of Money College Athletics Throw at Consultants
College coach consultants, from East Carolina to the University of Maryland, get cushy contracts for vague services provided that are harder to track than traditional hiring decisions. On the Intercollegiate.
The Fallout from Cutting Sports
The University of Buffalo's 2017 decision to drop baseball caught many players off-guard and derailed plans. On USA Today.
Recent Events at the Ivies
Harvard, Yale, and Princeton reluctantly allow free association, but Cornell announces a plan for fall with rigorous testing. On the Independent Institute.
Can Campus Health Centers Actually Treat Students?
After misdiagnoses and bad experiences, many students dismiss campus health centers as "awful" and unreliable. On The Washington Post.
The International Students Policy That Wasn’t
Foreign students are no longer under threat of deportation for only taking online classes. On Inside Higher Ed.
Student Codes of Conducts Updated to Include Social Distancing
Colleges may take guidelines seriously and remove students who don't respect them. On Inside Higher Ed.