Faculty Issues

Female economists write papers that are more readable than those produced by their male counterparts but take significantly longer to get published, study finds.

A day after university cited safety concerns to call off a visit for next week, officials said she could come the following week.

University barred Richard Spencer from appearing, and he said he would come anyway. With court backing, he spoke and was challenged by some in the audience and many protesting outside.

In Finding Fibonacci: The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World, Keith Devlin helps rescue a mathematician from 13th-century Italy from near total oblivion, writes Scott McLemee.

Documents show Drexel is investigating a professor’s controversial tweets after public backlash, but it’s unclear whether the faculty is behind the inquiry.

Being an essayist is central to, if not inseparable from, being a teacher, argues Caitlin McGill.

Leading history journal apologizes for assigning review of book on inequality and urban education issues to a professor viewed by many as a white supremacist.

OER provider Lumen Learning joins with Follett to bring open course content to faculty members through the campus bookstore.