Academe Today Monday, January 29, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | Todayâs News Administration By Sarah Brown An institution in turmoil asks what comes next. People echo similar themes: Openness, a president who will take ownership of what happened, and an effort to do right by the victims. | Administration By Dan Bauman A $75-million gift to the philosophy department at Johns Hopkins has spurred conversations about how best to use the money. |
Social Media By Emma Kerr Two recent cases suggest that colleges are reacting more swiftly and firmly to students’ offensive conduct on social media. |
Students By Julian Wyllie Offensive memes from a private chat were made public in an anonymous Twitter account. |
Government By Adam Harris In a speech at Northwestern University, Jesse Panuccio said it’s likely that campus speakers would not be shouted down, and violence would “abate,” if offenders faced “serious consequences.” |
Faculty By Katherine Mangan The student said in a lawsuit that an assistant professor at Bellarmine University had begun an inappropriate relationship with him. But the Kentucky institution found that the relationship was consensual. |
Views Commentary By James C. Garland Advice for college presidents: After a scandal erupts on campus, your actions must reflect the values of your institution and its leaders. | Lingua Franca At a high school in Taiwan they pose a grammar question about negative vs. positive clauses, and it worries Geoff Pullum a lot. |
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