Academe Today Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | Todayâs News Curriculum By Kelly Field Liberal-arts institutions are coming to see educational and vocational ideals as complementary. | Leadership By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz and Vimal Patel In a letter to the Chapel Hill community, Carol L. Folt said the controversial sculpture known as Silent Sam ought not to be at the “front door” of the University of North Carolina campus. The system’s board chairman, however, said her letter was premature. |
Facilities By Alexander C. Kafka The problem is extreme at the University of California at Santa Cruz, but hundreds of colleges are short of space. |
In the Classroom By Claire Hansen A university jacked up the price of an online book to push students toward the print version. But are hard-copy requirements becoming a thing of the past? |
Academic Freedom By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz Robert L. Barchi wrote that a faculty member had “showed exceptionally poor judgment” in an online rant about his gentrifying neighborhood in which he said he hated white people. |
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Views Advice By Zachary A. Smith If it seems as if you’re just kicking the tires, your candidacy will fall flat. | Lingua Franca From the day Roger Shuy leapt into teaching, his New Yearâs Day has been in September, with its opportunities for a fresh academic term. |
Paid for and Created by JED Campus Mitigating Mental-Health Crises on Campus The JED Foundation is partnering with high schools and colleges to strengthen their mental-health, substance-abuse, and suicide-prevention programs and systems. |
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