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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
DANIELLE S. ALLEN
Danielle S. Allen has been appointed a professor of government at Harvard University. She will start in July. She will also serve as director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics. She was the UPS Foundation Professor in the School of Social Science at the Institute for AdvancedStudy in Princeton, New Jersey. Allen earned a bachelor’s from Princeton University, a master’s and a doctorate from Cambridge University, and a master’s and a doctorate from Harvard University.
February 12, 2015
Students
Clemson University Faculty Senate: Change Tillman Hall Name
Clemson University’s faculty senate is asking administrators to change the name of a building named after the late South Carolina governor and White supremacist Benjamin Tillman.
February 11, 2015
Students
University of Texas Investigates Fraternity Party
A University of Texas fraternity is under investigation following complaints about how Hispanics were portrayed during a weekend party, university officials said Tuesday.
February 11, 2015
Students
Prosecutor Visit Divides Saint Louis University Law School
An upcoming law school lecture by St. Louis County prosecutor Bob McCulloch is drawing criticism from some Saint Louis University students and professors who object to his handling of the investigation of Michael Brown’s shooting death in Ferguson.
February 9, 2015
Faculty & Staff
CU to Cover Transition Surgeries for Transgender Employees
The University of Colorado expects to soon begin covering the cost of transition surgery for transgender faculty and staff, the Daily Camera reported Friday.
February 8, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Harvard Bans Professors from Having Sex with Undergraduates
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University has instituted a total ban on professors having sex with undergraduate students, strengthening language it said didn’t reflect expectations on relationships between faculty members and students.
February 5, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Scholars: Police, Black Community Disconnect Unresolved
Reports of a Norfolk State University student’s attack by a police dog last week has again brought the issue of police violence against the African-American community to the forefront.
February 5, 2015
Students
A Division Committed to Diversity and Social Justice
Founded in 1870 by the Roman Catholic Society of Jesus under the name of St. Ignatius College, Loyola University Chicago has grown to be the largest of the 28 Jesuit universities in the United States.
February 5, 2015
Students
Gov. Walker Backs Off Removing ‘Wisconsin Idea’ From UW Mission
Gov. Scott Walker abruptly backed off Wednesday from a contentious plan to eliminate the University of Wisconsin System’s public service mission statement known as the “Wisconsin Idea” and replace it with the charge of meeting the state’s workforce needs.
February 4, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Ohio University Settles Students’ Free Speech Lawsuit
Ohio University will revise its student conduct code and pay $32,000 to a student and his attorneys to settle a lawsuit challenging that code.
February 3, 2015
Faculty & Staff
China Education Minister Demands Rejection of Western Values
China’s education minister has issued a stern warning against threats to communist ideological purity in higher education, saying Western values must never be permitted to infiltrate the classroom.
February 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Illinois Professor Who Lost Job Offer After Tweets Sues
A professor who lost a University of Illinois job offer over his profane, anti-Israel Twitter messages sued several university officials on Thursday, saying they denied his right to free speech and that the school should rehire him.
January 29, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Appeals Court: Case Western Can Deny Student’s Medical Degree
A federal appeals court has ruled that a university in Cleveland can deny a medical degree to a student if the school decides the student lacks professionalism.
January 29, 2015
Students
A Fool-proof Guide to Accreditation
Let me share with you some of the many ways that colleges and universities can annoy their accreditor and thereby make the accreditation process a lot harder than it needs to be.
January 29, 2015
Students
Students of Color, Women Still Harassment Targets on Campuses
The recent racial profiling of Yale University student Tahj Blow by campus police this past weekend has re-ignited debates and renewed considerable attention to targeting of minority students on predominantly White campuses.
January 28, 2015
Faculty & Staff
National Initiative Aims to Lift Minority Men
In an effort to improve the outcomes for underrepresented men of color at community colleges, a new national consortium is being launched with the intended purpose of strategizing over how best to serve this growing demographic.
January 28, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Welcome Aboard!
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January 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Top UNC Leader Cites Coincidence in Ross Replacement Timing
It was a coincidence that the oversight board for North Carolina’s public university system began rewriting its 18-year-old rules for finding a new president just before the current leader was forced out, the board’s chairman said Tuesday.
January 27, 2015
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