Faculty

New book explores what it means to be a scholar at a moment when every aspect of life in academe is being changed by technology.

A new entrant to the rankings offers some positive approaches, but more work must be done when it comes to providing students helpful information and supporting institutional improvement, writes Jamienne S. Studley.

By Jamienne S. Studley

Does performance funding for higher education actually work? According to the authors of a new book on the topic, the answer is both yes and no.

By Six Research Scholars

East Carolina U bars band members from protest during national anthem. Stance differs from that of other public colleges and universities.

Furman University seeks to set itself apart by focusing on students' career and research experience, and the liberal arts university will create a team of mentors for each student, often including faculty members.

While long neglected until its recent republication, Heinrich Kaan’s Psychopathia Sexualis had important implications: it treated human sexuality as entirely explicable within nature, writes Scott McLemee.

By Scott McLemee

American U student government launches campaign in support of mandatory trigger warnings -- despite a recently reaffirmed faculty stance against them.

In new collection of essays, scholars make the case for diversity as essential to higher education and society generally.