Faculty

An Auburn professor spoke out about athletics officials advocating for an otherwise unpopular major in which football players were clustered and lost his chair. A jury says he deserves more than half a million dollars in damages.

Scott McLemee reviews Leslie Kern’s Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies.

By Scott McLemee

Charging history or English majors lower tuition in line with lower labor costs could attract back students who have been abandoning the humanities, Fidel J. Tavárez writes.

By Fidel J. Tavárez

The Education Department has left room for online colleges to innovate while maintaining eligibility for federal financial aid. But the lack of clarity carries some risk that colleges could run afoul of unarticulated rules.

Adjuncts walk out indefinitely, demanding better pay and job security, among other changes. University of California strike continues.

We can do more to help those across the political spectrum understand how to apportion their trust in science and be less vulnerable to partisan denialism, says Michael Schwalbe.

By Michael Schwalbe