The University of Kansas announced Friday that an instructor is no longer employed there after a video showed him “making a highly inappropriate comment in his classroom suggesting violence against individuals for their personal views.”| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
A study published this month focusing on five unnamed universities adds to research on racial disparities in the professoriate.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
After years of a disciplinary procedure, the lightning-rod law professor accused of “incessant racist, sexist, xenophobic and homophobic actions and statements” is now being punished.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
The rule would prevent blanket bans on transgender athletes participating in the sport that matches their gender identity, but some groups want the Education Department to do more to protect this group of students.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
Designed to protect college and university students and employees from sex-based harassment and sexual violence, the regulations will overhaul how institutions respond to reports of sexual misconduct, among other changes.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs