Faculty

Amid professors' complaints, allacademic.com says it had permission to sell submitted works, but ceases its practices nonetheless.

The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges:

Alderson-Broaddus College

• Lewis Hall, music

Quincy University

• Joseph Coelho, biology
• Vicky Eidson, accounting

University of Michigan at Flint

Interviews with 80 female faculty members at a research university -- the largest qualitative study of its kind -- have found that many women in careers are deeply frustrated by a system that they believe undervalues their work and denies them opportunities for a balanced life. While the study found some overt discrimination in the form of harassment or explicitly sexist remarks, many of the concerns involved more subtle "deeply entrenched inequities."

AAUP also weighs in on campus guns (con), teaching evolution (pro), and loyalty oaths (con), and tables measure to criticize Israel.

Professional association and union will now be legally separate in ways association leaders hope will bolster both. Joint organizing seen increasing with AFT.

Have you heard the one about the psychology chair who won't hire Republicans? As it turns out...

Those fresh from grad school don't feel well prepared for many duties, and end up learning on the job. Men rank themselves as better prepared than do women.

Should e-mail in which a professor shares sexually explicit thoughts about students factor into his suitability to keep his job? Is case in Texas one of enforcing professionalism, or overreaction?

As Olympic games focus attention on China, some scholars want attention for the way visa denials have hurt their careers -- and may limit what other professors write.

New research examines relationship between specific practices by search committee and odds of female finalists or hires.