Faculty Issues

After University of Colorado system announces finalist as president, critics note antigay votes when he was in Congress and controversies as leader of University of North Dakota.

Western Kentucky reinstated the dean its now ex-provost forced out last week. What does the saga say about academic leadership, especially at institutions facing change?

Scott McLemee reviews Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction by Judith Grisel.

Wisconsin campus that became the poster child for gutting liberal arts disciplines won't make those cuts after all.

AAUP study finds small gains in faculty salaries, offset by inflation, for the third year in a row. View lists of the colleges with the highest salaries. Plus our exclusive database of the AAUP data.

Henry Reichman discusses his new book on the future of academic freedom, in which he argues that that future "is up to us."

Humanities professors are struggling to create a better context for constructive discourse and decision making in our current, often polarized, environment, writes Steven Fesmire.

Amid turmoil at Western Kentucky, a provost and dean leave their positions.