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UT Approves List of 50 Authors for Gen Ed Course

Jane Austen, Frederick Douglass, Adam Smith and Søren Kierkegaard made the cut.

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‘Sharp’ Fall in Research Mobility Between E.U., U.S. and China

European Commission report finds 45 percent fewer researchers moved from the E.U. to the U.S. in 2025 than in 2023.

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With Tenure, You Can Only Be Terminated for Cause. What Does That Mean?

Just cause is at the core of tenure protections, but it’s hard to understand. Here’s how to think about what just cause does and doesn’t cover.

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Opinion

Thoughts on My Daughter’s First Day of School

A scheduling conflict with a department meeting led me to wonder, why do I instinctually want to put work first?

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If Bernie and Bannon Can Ally, Maybe There’s Hope for Higher Ed

Coalition building between faculty and administrators could now be a matter of survival.

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Group Argues Civil Discourse Push Is Conservative, Pro-Israel

A group of scholars has released another report arguing that efforts to promote constructive dialogue and similar concepts are actually targeting progressive activism. Those named in the report take issue with its assertions.

HASTAC Goes Offline After More Than 25 Years

After more than a quarter century of community building, the Humanities, Arts, Science and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC, pronounced...

The Key Podcast: A Self-Help Guide for Faculty in a Crisis

Every week from 2022 to 2024, Cathy Davidson and Jody Greene met on Zoom to think through action plans for...