Academe Today: Colleges Begin to Comply With Federal Vaccination Mandate

The universities where tenure and self-governance are under attack; why college administrators need self-care, too; and more. ADVERTISEMENT [Academe Today Logo]( Did someone forward you this newsletter? [Sign up free]( to receive your own copy. VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS [Biden Ordered Federal Contractors to Get Employees Vaccinated. Universities Have Begun to Comply.]( By Francie Diep and Kate Hidalgo Bellows [STORY IMAGE]( But with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake and a December deadline looming, many colleges have yet to act. ADVERTISEMENT NOW 1,069 COLLEGES [Here’s a List of Colleges That Require Students or Employees to Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19]( By Andy Thomason and Brian O’Leary [STORY IMAGE]( More colleges are mandating vaccinations. Here are the ones we know about. CHRONICLE REVIEW [From Georgia to Michigan to Yale, Tenure and Self-Governance Are Under Attack]( By Len Gutkin Academic freedom is a culture, not just a set of formal rules. 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