Faculty Issues

Their main shortcoming is in the false assurance they offer colleges and universities, argues Sigal Ben-Porath.

Michel Estefan outlines five mistakes to avoid when organizing such activities in your classes.

Are numbers of doctorates awarded finally starting to reflect the poor academic job market? New data show decline in nonscience and engineering degrees. Women continue to make gains.

College credentialing and degree inflation tend to serve the needs of employers, not students, write Frederick M. Hess and Grant Addison.

Grinnell is attempting to break up the newly minted bargaining unit that represents all student workers.

In wake of tensions, Shayok Misha Chowdhury, a visiting professor and director of Beast Thing, will no longer seek a tenure-track position at the college.

In advance of International Human Rights Day, Scott McLemee reviews Authoritarianism: Three Inquiries in Critical Theory, by Wendy Brown, Peter E. Gordon and Max Pensky.