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Posttenure Review or a Plan to Undercut Tenure?
Right after U of Tennessee faculty members agreed on plan to toughen oversight of tenured professors, system proposed rules many say endanger academic freedom.
Angry, Galvanized and Ready
College students organize protests and become activists on gun reform after the deadly shooting in Florida.
‘Accountability and Opportunity in Higher Education’
Editors discuss new collection of essays about the impact of various state and federal policies on minority students -- an impact the authors see as far too often ignored.
Academic Help, Under One Roof
Centralizing a range of academic services has boosted their use at Hampshire College.
Hawaii Legislators Abandon Plan for Faculty Mandate on OER
Legislators rewrite bill that originally required use of freely accessible educational materials, amid criticism that legislation would have infringed academic freedom and harmed, not helped, the open-access movement.
More Bad News on History Jobs
After publishing an anemic preliminary job ads report in November, the American Historical Association released its final annual job ads...
Illinois Grad Union to Resume Strike Tuesday
Graduate assistants at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign went on strike Monday over protracted contract negotiations. The graduate union...
Anti-Semitic Incidents on Campus Up 89%
The Anti-Defamation League is reporting today that 2017 saw 204 anti-Semitic incidents on college campuses, an 89 percent increase from...