Filter & Sort
‘Colonialism’ Article Flap Highlights Push for Transparency in Publishing
Just because the author of a controversial article on colonialism wants it stricken from the scholarly record doesn’t mean it’s going anywhere. Critics see clickbait corrupting scholarship.
Rejecting a Speaker
Howard students shout, chant and protest through a convocation speech by the former FBI director. Others offer views on the clash of words.
Should Students Be Asked if Professors Are Inclusive?
Ball State Faculty Council debates how to assess commitment to diversity when using teaching evaluations, and how to phrase the question.
The Fruits of Collaboration
An alliance of 11 public research universities shows that sharing data, ideas and practices can help more low-income students graduate.
Fair Game?
PETA goes after a Yale postdoc for her research on birds, and some academics cry foul.
Free Speech or Inciting Violence?
A University of Wisconsin student’s provocative clothing line blasts police brutality, and a conservative state lawmaker seeks “accountability.”
Opinion
A Michelangelo of Teachers
Bruce Jackson’s approach to education can serve as an example for us all, write John Mateja and Arlene Lieberman.
Losing Tenure Bids to a Budget
Stony Brook professors worry their budget is being balanced on the backs of junior faculty colleagues and programs in the humanities, risking curricular breadth and institutional integrity.