A "defunct" Title IX office and hypermasculinity are faulted; "Spyami" faculty fear proposed mandate; caution urged on student evaluations; and more.
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The administrators who handle sexual-misconduct investigations aren’t sticking around for long. That’s because they have one of the toughest jobs on campus. (PREMIUM)
Some faculty members at the Ohio institution say the “draconian” policy would allow administrators to discipline or fire them without reason. (PREMIUM)
Collecting such feedback is important, the field’s scholarly association says. But the evaluations are not the best measure of teaching effectiveness, and they’re biased against professors in marginalized groups. (PREMIUM)
A new report found that while most Americans still value higher education, opinions on funding largely split between Democrats and Republicans. (PREMIUM)
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By Carmen Mendoza
Kimberly Kelley, provost of the Rockville campus of Montgomery College, in Maryland, suggests ways to excel at that job.
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