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UNC Chapel Hill Provost Stepping Down Amid Civic Life Strife

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s provost is stepping down next month to return to the faculty there...
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Department of Energy Caps Universities’ Indirect Research Costs at 15%

While the DOE claims the plan will save taxpayers $405 million, research groups say it’s a “ruinous” policy that will “slow the pace of American research and innovation.”

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The Case for Boycotting Columbia University

An academic boycott is something faculty can do now, Gary Wilder writes.

Committee Withdraws Request Related to Northwestern Legal Clinics

The House Education and the Workforce Committee is no longer seeking records related to legal clinics at Northwestern University after...
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Growing Orchids Amid Dandelions

A floral metaphor offers a way to think about the work of teaching and learning centers, JT Torres, Lance Eaton and Deborah Kronenberg write.

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Reviewer’s Choice

Torbjørn Netland argues that peer review could potentially be improved by giving reviewers more choice.

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NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia

The U.S. National Institutes of Health reportedly froze another $250 million in federal research funding for the university, on top of the $400 million already in limbo.

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Not in the Name of Israel and Jewish Studies

Israel and Jewish studies programs cannot be pawns in Trump’s political attacks on higher education, Michael Brenner writes.