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VICTORY ON THE HORIZON
The University of the Virgin Islands AAUP chapter received good news in February when a superior court in the Virgin Islands affirmed that faculty...
Academe, 03/01/09 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
ANNUAL MEETING RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE
The 2009 Annual Meeting Resolutions Committee is as follows: Jeff Butts (Biology), Appalachian State University, chair; Lenore A. Beaky (English),...
Academe, 03/01/09 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
CHARGES AGAINST ART PROFESSOR DISMISSED
A federal judge in April dis- missed as "insufficient on its face" a criminal indict- ment brought against Steven Kurtz, an art professor at the...
Academe, 07/01/08 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
EXCLUDED SCHOLAR GRANTED VISA
John (Yoannis) Milios, a professor of Marxist economic theory at the National Technical University of Athens, was granted a visa this spring to...
Academe, 07/01/08 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
PART-TIME APPOINTMENTS LINKED TO DROPOUT RATES
First-year college students enrolled in introductory-level courses taught by part-time faculty are more likely to drop out of college, according to...
Academe, 07/01/08 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
MICHIGAN COURT RULES AGAINST DOMESTIC-PARTNER BENEFITS
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled in May that public employers, including col- leges and universities, are prohibited from providing...
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NEW WAY TO OFFER DOMESTIC-PARTNER BENEFITS
Two public university systems in Michigan have devised new domestic-partner benefits programs after their existing plans were struck down by a...
Academe, 09/01/07 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
DESEGREGATION PLANS STRUCK DOWN
The U.S. Supreme Court in June struck down, 5-4, two K-12 school desegregation plans that assigned children to schools based on race. The case did...
Academe, 09/01/07 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication -
SCHOLARS EXCLUDED FROM THE UNITED STATES
In recent years, scores of foreign citizens have been barred from the United States when they sought to travel here to attend academic conferences,...
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BACK PAY FOR PART-TIME FACULTY
The University of Washington in July settled a class-action lawsuit brought by Susan Helf, a part-time lecturer at the university, in May 2006....
Academe, 09/01/07 by Bradley, Gwendolyn · More from publication
