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Twisting in the Wind
When a professor is sued for her scholarly writing, should a university defend her?
Is Turkey Muzzling U.S. Scholars?
Turkish officials accused of ousting Binghamton professor as chair of Georgetown-based institute by threatening loss of funds. His crime: using the word "genocide."
Report Critical of Math Teachers' Preparation
At a time when many are bemoaning the lack of preparation of Americans in science and mathematics, a new study...
What Would Jesus Do (in College)?
Some Christian and Catholic colleges want to identify themselves as explicitly progressive, on their own terms -- and to make clear that the religious right in higher ed doesn't speak for them.
Foreseeing the Future of Accreditation
With U.S. push for reporting of comparable learning outcomes stalled, is doomsday scenario of federal control still a legitimate threat?
VCU Allows Improperly Awarded Degree
Error was university's, not ex-police chief's, so he gets to keep it. Some campus officials charged with not cooperating in probe.
Political Scientists Stick With New Orleans, Face Boycott
Association rejects call to move 2012 meeting away from Louisiana due to its ban on gay marriage and civil unions.