The Senate Banking Committee approved Jerome Powell's nomination to a second four-year term as chair of the Federal Reserve Wednesday, just hours after the central bank began what will be a difficult effort to combat inflation.
"It's not about having students, faculty and staff who can recite chapter and verse about the importance of free speech law -- but have little understanding about who on campus feels most compelled to self-silence and why," writes Issac Bailey about self-censorship in college campuses.
A professor identified several data discrepancies that Columbia University provided to U.S. News & World Report, renewing the debate over the value and accuracy of college rankings.
David Berkovitz, who teaches business law at Chapman University in Orange, Calif., sued an unnamed group of his students — identified only as “Does” — after he discovered that his midterm and final exams had been uploaded to a popular website.
Schools are acknowledging on syllabi and websites that their land was once the site of Indian communities. Mandates at some universities lead to free-speech fights.