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Texas University Boards Abolish Faculty Senates, Create Toothless Councils
Two Houston professors have responded to Texas lawmakers’ assault on independent faculty governance by creating their own faux faculty senate.
Supreme Court Says NIH Doesn’t Have to Restore Canceled Grants
Instead, those who have lost funding can take their claim to a different court. The plaintiffs’ lawyers condemned the decision as a “significant setback for public health.”
More UChicago Ph.D. Programs Pause Admissions in Humanities, Social Sciences
The arts and humanities dean said “nearly all” faculty leaders preferred “a broader pause for the division.” Some social sciences programs also aren’t accepting new students.
U of Missouri Forges Ahead With Ambitious Nuclear Research Project
As the Trump administration upends federal research, Mizzou aims to raise more than $1 billion to build an advanced nuclear reactor to accelerate production of key ingredients for cancer treatments.
The Service Decision Tree
Ryan Michael Murphy explains how creating a system for evaluating service opportunities helped him stop overcommitting.
Strike Failed to Pressure Rochester Into Non-NLRB Election
Ph.D. student workers say they’re not planning to resume a walkout this fall after trying in the spring to push the university to host a private union election.
Texas A&M Professor Arrested on Indecent Exposure Charge
