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Three protesters stand outside, two holding up signs saying "VCU Workers United!" and one holding up a sign saying "Solidarity Not Austerity."

VCU Faculty Protests ‘Devastating’ Potential Layoffs

Virginia Commonwealth University faculty members who teach Focused Inquiry courses for new students say the institution may cut a third of their jobs.

Faculty Continues Criticizing James Madison Provost

James Madison University’s Faculty Senate has now passed a series of resolutions criticizing Provost Heather Coltman, including one last month...
Paula Balafas, the now former chief of the University of Arizona Police Department, stands at a mic with the university logo on a wall behind her. She is a light-skinned middle-aged woman with blond hair.

Provost, Police Chief Gone in Wake of Arizona Prof’s Murder

U of Arizona’s police chief will “step down,” and the provost will “step away,” the institution’s president said. The chair of the faculty says many see this as a “first step.”

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Opinion

In Defense of a Real Three-Year Degree

With college costs so high, it is too expensive a luxury to require undergraduates take a four-year course of study, Lou Matz writes.

Students hold a banner that says "Justice 4 Dr. Heath" at a protest to save Scott Heath's job at Loyola University New Orleans.

Students Rally to Save Black Professor

Loyola University New Orleans students are speaking out on behalf of a Black assistant professor who they say is losing his job while mourning the loss of a friend.

Colleges Award Tenure: Quinnipiac, Southern Illinois U, Valdosta State, Vincennes

The following colleges and universities awarded tenure recently: Quinnipiac University Scott Davies, biology Sam Edwards, legal studies Douglas Goodman, physics...
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Hundreds of UNC Professors Oppose ‘Overreach’

Faculty members are opposing what they consider encroachments from three sources: the state Legislature, the UNC Board of Governors and the Chapel Hill Board of Trustees itself.

A Free Speech Violation or Overdue Discipline?

A tenured professor at Bakersfield College says district leaders are firing him for expressing conservative views. College administrators dispute that and cite a long list of charges.