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Denied a Faculty Job for Marrying a Gay Couple

A researcher left Calvin University after officials questioned her same-sex marriage. Now the professor who officiated the ceremony has been denied reappointment for doing so.

Taking a Stand

University of California graduate assistants, postdocs and others stage a mass protest for better pay and benefits, while graduate workers in Illinois celebrate a win and those in Indiana continue striking.
Opinion

The AAUP Explains Antisemitism and Gets It Wrong

The AAUP compromised its political neutrality in taking sides in the contested debate over the definition of antisemitism, Cary Nelson and Steven Lubet write.

‘The Walls Around Opportunity‘

Author discusses book on “the failure of colorblind policy for higher education.”

Report: NYU Mulls Professorship for Sabatini

Science reported that New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine is considering hiring biologist Dr. David Sabatini, despite the fact...

Emmert to Retire as NCAA’s President, a ‘Mutual’ Decision

Mark Emmert, who led the National Collegiate Athletic Association through a period of enormous growth and even more turmoil, will...

Harvard Redresses Its Historic Ties to Slavery

Harvard University has pledged $100 million to make amends for its historical ties to slavery, the university announced Tuesday. The...
Opinion

What I’ve Learned From Ungrading

Robert Talbert shares the results of his experiment over the past semester with this approach to assessing and reporting on student learning.