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AAU Should Do Its Part to Defend Academic Freedom of Member Universities
If the AAU’s core academic principles are to mean anything, the organization must sanction member universities that are in violation.
California Adjuncts Sue for ‘Uncompensated Work’
A group of part-time faculty from colleges in California have filed at least five lawsuits against the California Community Colleges...
Texas Law Dean Pushes Socratic Teaching Amid Rise of AI
The dean of the University of Texas at Austin School of Law has called on faculty to rethink their teaching...
Female Academics ‘Increasingly Delay Motherhood’ Until Age 35
“Pronounced penalties” for those early-career staff with children may explain why Ph.D.s postpone becoming parents, a recent study finds.
Opinion
The Big Impact of Small Telescopes
In an era of big data and big telescopes, college observatories remain essential.
The Key Podcast: Historians and American Exceptionalism
Historians are finding it hard to carry out research. Museum exhibits have shuttered, presidential records have been discarded and public...
Meet the Externs: How Faculty Use Workplace Experience to Help Students
Faculty-to-industry bridge programs have been popular for years, but this summer the professor-externs are focused on bringing AI skills and understanding back to their students.