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A photo illustration of the Israeli and Palestinian flags, with a rather grimy filter.

Anthropology Group Won't Boycott Israel

Members of the American Anthropological Association narrowly vote down a resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions.

Possible Path to Grad Union

Graduate students reach an agreement with Cornell that could carve a path for them to form a union, rare among private institutions, and avoid the long court battles that have been expected.

Sharing the Failures

Princeton professor publishes CV of programs that rejected him, journals that said no and grant applications that were nixed.
A photo illustration of the Israeli and Palestinian flags, with a rather grimy filter.

On Israel, Is Impartiality Possible?

As the American Anthropological Association begins voting on a resolution to boycott Israeli universities, boycott opponents allege bias in report commissioned by the association.

Change From the Top

New study suggests colleges with female presidents are more likely than other institutions to have a greater share of humanities professors who are women.

Professor Pay Up 3.4%

Professor pay was up 3.4 percent this year, according to AAUP's annual faculty salary survey.

Why They Stay and Why They Go

Losing a faculty member always hurts, but many administrators believe they have little control over whether professors move on. A new effort seeks to provide meaningful data.

Return to Sender

UC Irvine moves to reject gifts for endowed chairs from group that has strong opinions -- too strong -- about the study of Hinduism and a desire to influence who would be hired.