Cities where grad students earn a sub-living wage; firings could leave Santa Cruz short of instructors; Texas vows to oust sexual harassers; and more.
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The University of Texas at Austin introduced a policy that makes termination the “presumptive punishment” for faculty and staff who engage in sexual misconduct and violence. (PREMIUM)
The momentum of #MeToo on campuses has encouraged advocates to push for a broader definition of misconduct, more-lasting consequences for perpetrators, and accountability to the community. (PREMIUM)
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The process brings the person harmed, the person responsible, and friends and family members together to participate in a professionally facilitated meeting. (PREMIUM)
Our annual report on five trends in higher education you need to know about, with expert analysis, insights, and commentary to spark innovative thinking on your campus. (PREMIUM)
Replicating human heart tissue, the University of Notre Dame’s Pinar Zorlutuna is engineering human equivalent tissues in efforts to extend the time frame of heart transport and surgery, thus reducing the size of the transplant waiting list.
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