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Opinion

13 Effective Strategies for Better Faculty Hiring and Retention

Here’s what we learned from analyzing projects developed and assessed under the umbrella of NSF ADVANCE.

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Texas Tech University to Close All Gender and Sexuality Programs

All majors, minors, certificates and graduate degrees that are “centered on” sexual orientation or gender identity must be phased out...
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4 State Bills Faculty Should Watch

Alabama, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Tennessee are considering legislation that will impact tenure, faculty governance and more.

Opinion

Evenings and Weekends Revisited

How can we revive the venerable tradition of after-hours classes?

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After Backlash, BU President Apologizes for Removal of Pride Flags

Two weeks after Boston University removed LGBTQ+ pride flags from the office windows of two faculty members in the Women’s...
Opinion

Teaching Inflection Points

Teaching in ways that are beyond the reach of large language models.

Immigration agents are seen inside Newark Liberty International Airport's Terminal A in Newark, N.J., on March 23, 2026.

Thousands of Mathematicians Protest International Conference in U.S.

The U.S. is not safe for international mathematicians given the risk of detainment and harassment by ICE, they argue.

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After Inflation, Faculty Salaries Declined This Fall

Average salaries for full-time faculty members fell 0.4 percent between fall 2024 and fall 2025 after adjusting for inflation—the first...