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Nontenured Academic Workers at Harvard Seek to Unionize
More than 3,000 nontenured or non-tenure-track academic employees at Harvard University have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to seek...
Opinion
Teaching Religion in the Secular University
The place of religion in the secular curriculum.
Opinion
Let Snow Days Be Snow Days
Insisting on “instructional continuity” is both joyless and blind to the realities of students’ lives, Matt Johnson writes.
Indiana Bill Tying Tenure to ‘Intellectual Diversity’ Heads to Governor’s Desk
Both chambers of the Indiana General Assembly have now passed a controversial bill curtailing diversity, equity and inclusion programs and...
Indiana U Abandons Plan to Spin Off Part of Kinsey Institute
The Indiana University Board of Trustees unanimously agreed Friday to jettison a controversial proposal to spin off part of the...
As Alabama Republicans Target DEI, They Propose ‘Gag Order’ on Professors
Free speech groups and students have raised alarm about a bill that flew through the state’s Senate last week and awaits action in the House.
Full-Time, Non-Tenure-Track NYU Faculty Members Unionize
Full-time, non-tenure-track faculty members at New York University have unionized, creating the largest bargaining unit of such employees at a...
University of California Lifts Ban on Online Degree Programs
Even as the debate on online courses continues, the UC move is creating concern about shared governance between faculty and university leaders.