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Professors at Syracuse University fight a plan that they say reflects the wrong priorities at a time of staff buyouts.

Rutgers professors vote a second time to seek access to and limits on use of data from Academic Analytics -- as faculty advocates vow to take such criticism to other campuses.

Minnesota Faculty Senate mulls statement making free speech a “paramount” value, but critics wonder whether the pledge as written condones hate speech. A separate proposed policy would create an on-campus free speech advocate.

New study argues science Ph.D.s often plan for postdocs without considering whether they're necessary or beneficial to their career plans. Actual evidence is mixed.

The nearly shuttered college did not hit its May 1 goal for admissions, but leaders hope to snag more students during the summer melt period in the rebuilding effort.

AAUP condemns College of Saint Rose for shedding more than 20 tenure-line faculty jobs with what it calls insufficient faculty input.

Princeton professor publishes CV of programs that rejected him, journals that said no and grant applications that were nixed.

Study finds those with graduate education not only lean more to the left than do other Americans, but have done so increasingly in the last two decades.

Illinois governor's pick for state higher education board questions the way academic freedom is defined, the need to defend faculty rights and scientific consensus on evolution.

A lawsuit against the American Studies Association argues its support for the academic boycott of Israel falls outside the scope of its mission.