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'A TENDER AND ROUGH SPOT' How a ‘Top Down’ Leadership Culture Set the Stage for Texas A&M’s Summer of Scandal By Erin Gretzinger Years of weakened shared governance have exacerbated fears about the institution’s vulnerability to outside pressure. A new leader wants to turn the page. ADVERTISEMENT BACKGROUNDER By Erin Gretzinger The results of two investigations reveal the extent of involvement of state and university officials in faculty-employment scandals that have drawn national attention and resulted in a $1-million payout. REBUKES Why Higher Ed Is Seeing a Spate of High-Profile No-Confidence Votes By Megan Zahneis Votes at prominent institutions, for a widening range of reasons, have made national news. THE REVIEW | CONVERSATION A New Theory of Race in America By Rhoda Feng A conversation with the Asian American-studies scholar Claire Jean Kim. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Americans Value Good Teaching. Do Colleges? By Beth McMurtrie The evidence doesn’t look good.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Gen Z Is Ready to Talk. Are Professors Ready to Listen? By Melinda S. Zook How a successful gen-ed program is using the humanities to reach this very different generation of students. READER VOICES Essay Misrepresented Academic-Freedom Event at HamlineHigher Ed’s Extreme Liberal Bias Has Led to Outside InterferenceNo Misperception That Vanderbilt Educates Primarily Wealthy StudentsWhy There Is So Much Turnover Among Student-Affairs WorkersMichigan State Should Ensure Women Are Considered for Leadership Roles in Athletics ADVERTISEMENT
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