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Hawai‘i Faculty Publicly Rebukes State Senate Higher Ed Chair

A contentious relationship between the University of Hawai‘i and a powerful state lawmaker hit a breaking point last month when...

A New Symbol for Carleton College? Really?

The new president of Carleton College made an interesting announcement Thursday: “We are adopting a bold new design to represent...

An Alternative Approach to First Responders: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week: Greg Townley, associate professor of community psychology, says sending...

Professor Sues U of Florida Over COVID-19

A professor is suing the University of Florida in federal court for suppressing his free speech rights, The Gainesville Sun...

Bristling at Budget-Busting Buyouts

Questionable spending on contract buyouts for fired coaches at the University of South Carolina has state lawmakers demanding answers. It’s a familiar story at colleges across the country.
Opinion

Politics, Religion and Inviting Disaster

Scott McLemee discusses Matthew Rose’s A World After Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right with the author.

Protecting Coastal Ecosystems in Transition

The changing atmosphere is putting stresses on ecosystems. In today’s Academic Minute, part of Portland State University Week, Elise Granek...

New President Moves Past Old Mistake

Gregory Vincent resigned his presidency at Hobart and William Smith Colleges after he was accused of plagiarism. He rectified the error, which experts say bodes well for his new job at Talladega College.