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'INFLEXIBLE METRICS' By Megan Zahneis The striking results from the first round of Florida’s controversial state-mandated reviews have confirmed the fears of many faculty advocates at its flagship campus. ADVERTISEMENT THE WORKPLACE A Tenure-Denial Case at Harvard Reaches a Rare Destination: the Courts By Megan Zahneis The case is notable not only for making it to a jury, but also for its sociopolitical context. CAMPUS ACTIVISM Colleges Face Growing Demands to Step Up Enforcement on Student Protesters Who Cross a Line By Amelia Benavides-Colón and Katherine Mangan A Republican congresswoman had choice words for what she said were Columbia’s failures to discipline activists, while the UC system president said its campuses would tighten their protocols.
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BACKGROUNDER Campus Protests Are Coming Back. Students and Administrators Are Digging In. By Kate Hidalgo Bellows Pro-Palestinian student activists plan to meet colleges’ enhanced restrictions on free expression with an equal and opposite force. TEACHING Using AI Tools to Develop Critical-Thinking Skills By Beth McMurtrie One professor shares her experiments and approach.
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