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Price of a Bad Review
A university librarian finds himself sued for questioning the quality of an academic press.
Who Can Speak at Brooklyn College?
President defends right of organizers to have event -- co-sponsored by political science department -- supportive of boycott of Israel, but pledges new events with "alternative perspectives."
Making Room for the Majority
AAUP's new recommendations for increasing adjuncts' role in governance include job security safeguards.
First Amendment Rights
U. of Rhode Island president, criticized for his first statement about a professor's controversial tweet about an NRA leader, issues another statement.
Who's Overreacting?
Professor's anti-NRA tweet sets off debate about the gun lobby, violence, metaphors and academic freedom.
Women and Tenure at DePaul
With several high-profile disputes recently settled, and another in litigation, questions arise about university's commitment to diversity and academic freedom, as well as its tenure process.
Rejecting Tenure and Paying for It?
In an unusual twist, a Texas Tech professor is suing the university for allegedly denying him high-profile jobs based on his skepticism of a status most faculty members want.
Rethinking Fracking Research
SUNY Buffalo ends center that was accused of failing to disclose the corporate ties of its scholars.