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Inside the ‘Culture of Fear’ at One American-Chinese University

Faculty at Wenzhou-Kean have accused their employer of obfuscatory employment agreements, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation and lack of shared governance. University officials dispute the charges.

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Faculty Research
Do You Have to Be Fancy to Get Published in ‘Science’?

No, not necessarily. But scientists who work for a prestigious university are three times more likely than their peers who don’t to get published in the top-tier journal, according to a new independent analysis of Science’s manuscript data.

Government Science & Research Policy
An Agency That Supports Health-Care Improvement Cuts Off Grant Funding

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality sent researchers letters last week saying they wouldn’t receive long-awaited funding continuations. The agency cited the “best interest of the federal government.”

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Government Student Aid Policy
How Soon Could Colleges Lose Loan Access Under New Accountability Metric?

For most programs, data from the new test on student earnings will be released in 2027 and failing programs could face penalties in 2028. But some have been granted an extension that student advocates say is harmful.

Student Success Life After College
New Initiative Targets Transfer Credit Loss

Higher education accreditor SACSCOC’s new consortium aims to create common transfer pathways and shorten time to degree.

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Sex & Gender
Young Men’s Perceptions of Higher Ed
State Policy
Texas Colleges Directed to Slash State Budget Requests by 3%
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Views
Tell Your Enrollment Story Before Someone Else Does

If colleges and universities don’t act now to explain their admission decisions, they will be vulnerable to political attacks.

By Sean Robins

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Career Advice

 
Career Advice Teaching
Taking the Cotton Candy Out of Your Learning Objectives

Rethinking your learning outcomes to build them around transferable skills is the first step toward better, more nutritious course design.

By Zachary Nowak

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Columns

 
Columns Tough Love
Driving More Students to ‘High-Value’ Programs

Defining programs solely by graduates’ earnings isn’t ideal, but it’s where we are. A new report shows that it can be done, and how.

By Doug Lederman

Columns Confessions of a Community College Dean
Tag-Teaming New York

An update for longtime readers.

By Matt Reed

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