Syracuse's chancellor faces calls for his resignation over response to racist incidents; a professor's views are "vile," but he teaches on; and more.
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After years of grievances about the racial climate on campus and the inadequacy of support services for minority students, the moment was ripe for revolt. (PREMIUM)
Students protested in 2014 to improve the campus’s cultural climate, among other reasons. Some see the recent wave of racist and anti-Semitic incidents as proof that the university never fixed its problems. (PREMIUM)
Carnegie Mellon’s librarian attributed the private university’s success to the University of California system’s high-profile negotiations earlier this year. (PREMIUM)
Small rebellions, universitywide subscription renegotiations, and a European open-access mandate for certain research are putting unusual pressure on industry giants. (PREMIUM)
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