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Pomona College, UC Settle Antisemitism Allegations
In Defense of Berkeley Instructor Peyrin Kao
UC Berkeley administrators have violated Kao’s academic freedom and the First Amendment in their shameful punishment of him for his free speech.
Policy Impact Undervalued by Universities, Social Scientists Say
Researchers believe their institution values publication in highly cited journals more than any real-world impact their work might have, a new Sage survey finds.
UNC Professors Must Soon Post Syllabi Publicly
The UNC system president cited low trust in higher education as justification for the new policy, which echoes rules in Florida and Texas. Faculty are fighting the decision.
Science Can’t Depend on Corporate Goodwill
We need to treat the software undergirding scientific research as a public good—and make investments accordingly.
The LMS Is Dead; Long Live Online Teaching
Our online classes are built on outdated infrastructure.
Texas Tech Begins to Collect Info on Race, Gender Course Content
For each of their courses, faculty must say whether they “advocate for” or “promote” certain race or gender identities.
Making Publicly Engaged Research Count: A New Pathway to Tenure
Recognizing the societal impact of research in the tenure and promotion process is important for restoring public trust in universities.