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
Eight states—so far—say they’ll defy the Biden administration and not comply with the new Title IX regulations. That would imperil nearly $13 billion in federal aid for public universities in those states.| Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs