An employee of the University of Oregon counseling center says she has been fired for signing a letter criticizing the university for accessing an 18-year-old student’s therapy records — but a university spokesman disputes the claim.
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Almost 55 percent of students enrolled at the University of Oregon will not finish their degrees within six years. Largely a result of significant increases in tuition and the difficulty of balancing work and school, many students have had to choose whether or not to leave the university.
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Despite protest from students, the board votes to bump in-state tuition 3.8 percent and out-of-state 3.7 percent
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The average salary for tenured professors at Oregon’s colleges and universities is $30,000 less than their peers across the United States.
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How an opportunity to hire a tenure-track faculty member went awry
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State funding plan overlooks many reasons for attending community colleges
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Timing is everything -- and in Salem, it rarely seems to be the time for higher education. We're running out of states beneath us.
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The University of Oregon may release results of an investigation as soon as this week into the release of confidential information from the school's archives.
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Without changes, the university’s standing will keep sinking
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Students, mascots and education leaders gather at the Capitol to demonstrate for more state support
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Oregon's chief education officer, Nancy Golden, said Monday she is confident that public education will advance under governor-to-be Kate Brown, given Brown's track record.
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At the rally, students demanded increases to higher education budgets including: $755 million for universities, $550 million for community colleges.
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The decentralized budget model adopted by Oregon has a long history at some elite institutions and often goes by a jargony name: Responsibility Center Management, or RCM. But it's likely to be increasingly familiar.
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Hey legislature, can you spare $1.315 billion? That’s the question that the Oregon Student Association will ask in Salem at its Feb. 12 rally to restore higher education.
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Below is a preliminary list of faculty development blogs and bloggers
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Ray has goals. He wants legislators to fund higher education as fully as he feels they fund K-12 schools.
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Declares victory in exposing 'obsessive secrecy'
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The administration says it will tighten its handling of records
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Nobody could say that Oregon doesn't value higher education.
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William T. Harbaugh says he loves the University of Oregon, where he’s taught for almost two decades. That’s why, online, he’s holding administrators’...
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