Faculty Issues

Author explains his history of American higher education, told through specific periods in the development of various sectors.

Some arts programs are pushing for applicants who meet higher academic standards.

Anna Stubblefield was a respected philosopher at Rutgers before she was accused and convicted of raping an intellectually and physically disabled man she’d promised to help communicate. Now she’s getting a retrial.

Who knew that Donald Trump would be good for the book trade, asks Jeffrey J. Williams, and especially one novel published almost 70 years ago?

Barnard English instructor of 17 years, who helped bring a union to campus, no longer has a job there, and she blames the contract for allowing it.

New study of faculty members with mental health issues finds they disclose conditions selectively to trusted colleagues but are less trusting of and have worse reactions from staff members whose job it is to help them.

Federal appeals court revives professor’s case against Texas Tech, which he says retaliated against him over his anti-tenure views.