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TEACHING AND LEARNING By Beckie Supiano Nearly all instructors who were teaching when the pandemic hit had to change their assignments and policies. Many are sticking with those changes. ASSAULT ON TENURE By Kate Hidalgo Bellows Republicans introduced a bill that would eliminate tenure for professors hired in 2023 or later, instead offering them contracts no longer than five years. RACIAL JUSTICE By Eric Kelderman With little explanation, the Board of Regents rejected an advisory group’s call to remove the names of 75 buildings across the 26-campus state university system. ECONOMICS AHEAD By Lee Gardner Pre-pandemic enrollment trends and recent endowment returns and inflation increases could mean the strong will get stronger and the weak weaker. RACE ON CAMPUS By Katherine Mangan Black students, on average, owe thousands more than their white peers when they graduate, and the disparity only grows with time. Philanthropists want to change that.
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Views ADVICE By David D. Perlmutter Since the pandemic began, we have updated the administrative-hiring playbook — and it’s not a temporary patch.
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