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Architect of Ohio Higher Ed Overhaul Calls Shared Governance ‘Garbage’
Jerry Cirino, former chair of the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee, successfully passed a sweeping, controversial law in his state. He’s an example of state lawmakers getting more involved in colleges and universities.
Judge Declares West Point Faculty Gag Order Unconstitutional
After Kirk’s Death, a Third of Students Say Posting ‘MAGA’ Is a Fireable Offense
The Israel-Palestine conflict remains the most taboo topic on college campuses, according to FIRE’s latest free speech report.
Why Shared Governance Is Breaking Down, and How to Fix It
The “pick your lane” approach with faculty owning curriculum and the administration owning the budget doesn’t work anymore, if it ever really did.
Quanta’s Thomas Lin Trusts the Public Can Handle Complex Ideas
The founding editor built a math and science magazine that high schoolers and Nobel laureates alike read. Now, he’s turned to books.
Reading the Rules for Rule Makers, Part 1
Conflating academic freedom with perceived viewpoint diversity: such a fundamental category error as to imply bad faith.
U of Washington Pays Professor $600K, Allows ‘Parody Land Acknowledgment’
More U.S. Researchers Secure European Research Council Grants
The program for early-career researchers sees record demand from outside Europe, even as the E.U. has less money to distribute than last year.