Academe Today Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Sign up for this newsletter | Sessions and Speech | Campus Speech By Adam Harris In an address on Tuesday at Georgetown University, the U.S. attorney general vowed to “enforce federal law, defend free speech, and protect students’ free expression from whatever end of the political spectrum it may come.” |
| The Chronicle Review By Stefan M. Bradley What Jeff Sessions gets wrong about campus speech and student activism. |
Also in Todayâs News | The Ticker Four menâs basketball coaches â at Auburn University, Oklahoma State University, the University of Arizona, and the University of Southern California â were among those accused. |
| The Ticker Ten people were charged in the alleged corruption scheme, including four assistant coaches of menâs basketball teams. |
| Administration By Chris Quintana Carol Christ, the chancellor, spent “extraordinary resources” to secure an event that had started to seem unlikely. “You try to make the best decisions you can,” she says. |
| On Leadership By Goldie Blumenstyk The University of the People charges no tuition and now serves more than 10,000 students. Its founder, Shai Reshef, speaks about the volunteers who have made it a beacon for Syrian refugees, earthquake victims in Haiti, and undocumented students in the United States. |
Views | Lingua Franca Allan Metcalf finds that DARE continues to be available online, even with funding for editorial operations just about gone. |
| Advice By Hannah McGregor How two academics created a popular Harry Potter podcast, and didn’t come to regret it. |
| Paid for and Created by International Baccalaureate
Chicago Public School Students Succeed
A recent study by the University of Chicago found that graduates of IB programs were more likely to enroll and succeed in selective universities. |
Job Opportunities | Chief Executive Officer and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Malaysia), University of Southampton Malaysia Campus (USMC), University of Southampton
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Assistant Professor, Purdue University
Indiana, United States
Assistant Professors in Political Communication, Purdue University
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Director of Global Education, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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