We bid a fond farewell to Robert M. O’Neil of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
Faculty Lounge
Haunted Colleges Not Just For Halloween
here’s a website where you can find the colleges most likely to have ghost stories connected with them.
Silent Sam & North Carolina Elections
Silent Sam, the taciturn statue pulled down by student activists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, looms over political campaigns in the tar heel state but maybe not in the way most pundits would predict.
University of Pennsylvania Hires Chief Wellness Officer, but Doesn’t Explain the Job Responsibilities to the Public
The University of Pennsylvania hired a Chief Wellness Officer, the alleged first of its kind in the Ivy League schools, but will not tell what it means.
Are MBAs Passe?
If they are collateral damage from the Trump recovery, universities will have another reason to hate the president.
On Judge Kavanaugh It’s Harvard Versus America
While student activists at Harvard managed to keep the Judge Brett Kavanaugh off campus whether he gets confirmed to the Supreme Court or not, elsewhere on campus, pollsters found that the American public does not feel the same way.
California Governor Vetoes Abortion Pill Mandate for Colleges
California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have mandated abortion pills be provided by California state universities, which handed the pro-life movement a victory.
Yale Lecturer Attacks Judge Kavanaugh Sans Evidence
But lots of invective.
Tuition Cuts At University of North Carolina
Odd the way these seem to come at Republican-led universities, like the ones helmed by Mitch Daniels and Margaret Spellings.
Judge Kavanaugh Will Not Return To Harvard
Whatever the fate of President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Harvard won’t be in his future plans.