Links for March 14 2012

Jerry negotiates with Teachers about a compromise tax initiative.   You can find more here.
 
Cambridge University suspends student for 2 1/2 years for reading a poem in protest of David Willetts' visit. The arbitrariness of the charge didn't go unnoticed. 

Students in UK continue their protests.

Police Officers privacy vs. the public's right to know at stake in Reynoso report's release.

Santa Monica College is going to start offering two-tiers of courses. 

So much for CA's history of educational opportunity.

Two professors charge that Arizona State violated their intellectual property in using their course materials online without their permission.

In the world of rankings it doesn't look like Birgeneau and Breslauer are flying with the Cardinals.

More on the state of economics.

Goldman Sachs executive resigns because of change in corporate culture.  Darth Vader follows his example.