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Auburn professor awarded $646k in damages in speech case

Inside Higher Ed

An Alabama jury awarded Michael Stern $645,837 in damages, finding after a two-week trial that Stern’s former dean illegally punished him for speaking out. He said he looks “forward to working with Auburn University, charting a new and positive path toward achieving our educational mission.”

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Leadership at All Levels of Higher Ed

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

President Sacks talked to us about the view on the ground versus the big picture, her personal leadership journey, some of her proudest accomplishments, strategies for decision making, and the power of both information and knowledge. Department of Education. And that got us the grant.

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The SAT and ACT Are Less Important Than You Might Think

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Policy More than 80 percent of U.S. Concerns about racial equity also factored into many decisions. Tests Under Fire For many years, advocates and scholars have fought against the use of standardized tests, in general, and for college admission. But there are deeper issues, too, involving race and equity.

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