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A photo illustration of an Israeli flag merging into a Palestinian one, with red music notes between them.
A photo illustration of an Israeli flag merging into a Palestinian one, with red music notes between them.

‘From the River to the Sea’ Slogan Inflames Conference

October 26, 2023

Ethnomusicologists are dealing with the fallout from a presentation by Native American scholars that briefly used a controversial Palestinian phrase. 

A photo illustration of Michael Eisen's posts on X, including the one he says got him fired, and another from him announcing his own ouster. A snippet from the journal's statement saying he's being replaced is also included.
A photo illustration of Michael Eisen's posts on X, including the one he says got him fired, and another from him announcing his own ouster. A snippet from the journal's statement saying he's being replaced is also included.

Editor Fired After Sharing ‘Onion’ Article on Israel, Hamas

October 24, 2023

A journal ousted its editor in chief, a Berkeley professor, after social media backlash over his criticism of Israel.

A photograph of a buliding on Gallaudet University's campus.
A photograph of a buliding on Gallaudet University's campus.

Conflicting Numbers Fly in Gallaudet Faculty Pay Quarrel

October 19, 2023

At the historic institution for the Deaf and the hard of hearing, faculty members and the administration are painting very different pictures.

People sit in a large, full room, with some people standing in the back. Multiple individuals are holding protest signs, including one saying “We Demand Freeze Academic Transformation” and another saying “Gee You Drove Us in a Ditch.”
People sit in a large, full room, with some people standing in the back. Multiple individuals are holding protest signs, including one saying “We Demand Freeze Academic Transformation” and another saying “Gee You Drove Us in a Ditch.”

WVU Professors Get Their Layoff Notices

October 17, 2023

Amid the sweeping elimination of degree offerings and faculty members’ jobs at West Virginia University, professors are left with possibly hopeless appeals.