Faculty Issues

New paper illustrates the brutal and sexist comments faced by women in economics, and likely other fields as well.

Professor found guilty of sexual harassment will return to San Jose State this month to teach trauma counseling. Students plan to protest.

Monuments to racism, hate and prejudice must be removed, writes Larry Moneta, but only through legitimate, law-abiding processes.

It’s one thing for unwelcome racists to invade our campuses, quite another to have dead racists honored on them, argues Leidy Klotz.

Campuses are targets of the alt-right. A new group is proposing a broad, campus-based countermovement.

Union of Concerned Scientists has launched a tool for federal employees to report political meddling in science and research. It’s the latest way science advocates are responding to what they see as the Trump administration’s anti-science policies.

In The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition, Linda Gordon emphasizes broad patterns, making the book more timely than even the headlines of the past few days would suggest, writes Scott McLemee.

Author discusses new book on how the value of higher education is discussed -- and how issues of gender influence that discussion.