Faculty Issues

College leaders often aren't the top hindrance to campus protests that have proliferated in recent years -- holiday breaks, finals week and graduation tend to be the biggest challenge for student activists.

Kent Cartwright examines some of the strengths and weaknesses of the English major and reports that the news is not all bad.

A look at what happened in 2018 and what’s to come in 2019 with Inside Higher Ed’s seventh annual in-and-out list.

An uncredentialed writing instructor, Gizem Karaali, shares some effective tools learned through trial and error.

After controversies involving two professors, Fresno State wants its "community" to be "respectful," "kind" and accountable. Many faculty members are on board, and university says principles won't be enforced. Others are skeptical.

As we approach the new year, Scott McLemee gives a preview of some of the new books coming out in 2019.

They have become a gold standard among institutions that wish to show their commitment to American higher education's core principle of freedom of expression, argues Michael Poliakoff.

How do professors respond to regrade requests? One department encourages instructors to pass them up the chain.