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Will Academic Freedom and Campus Free Speech Survive?
Faculty and free expression groups are sounding alarms about threatened limitations and crackdowns on professors’ speech and student protests.
What the ‘Antisemitism Awareness’ Bill Could Mean for Higher Ed
The House voted Wednesday to codify a broad definition of antisemitism into federal law. Supporters say it’s necessary to protect Jewish students. Critics worry that it could chill free speech on campus.
Tenure and Promotion Barriers Persist for Women, Faculty of Color
The number of women and people of color on the tenure track has increased over the past seven years, but...
Opinion
No Country for Israeli Academics
Atar David writes that he no longer sees a place for himself, or other Israeli scholars, in U.S. academe.
New Analysis Finds Race-Conscious Admissions Didn’t Close Equity Gaps
An analysis of selective versus open-access institutions found that diversity gains made at the most selective U.S. colleges and universities...
As Police Clear Encampments, Professors Arrested Along With Students
Videos have gone viral of faculty members being taken to the ground, zip-tied, and led away by police.
States, Conservative Groups Sue to Block New Title IX Rule
Six states and a group of conservative advocacy organizations filed lawsuits Monday to block the Biden administration’s new Title IX...
Columbia Bars Protest Leader Who Threatened Zionists
Columbia University administrators said late Friday that they had barred a leader of pro-Palestinian protests from the campus after a...