Disinvited campus speakers get a chance to talk about the experience; researchers survey the damage of disinvestment in public colleges; and more.
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In late April, the university pulled back from cutting a subsidy and financially dooming the press. But with potentially dueling committees examining its operations, the future remains murky. (PREMIUM)
Colleges have rescinded invitations, or tried to do so, to more than two dozen controversial speakers this year. Here’s what some of them have to say about it. (PREMIUM)
With plans for a single, across-the-board book fee and deep discounts from publishers, a university aims to lower costs and equalize access to course materials.
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