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Three photos color blocked in gray, orange and tan from the campus of Wenzhou-Kean University WKU in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province.

Inside the ‘Culture of Fear’ at One American-Chinese University

Faculty at Wenzhou-Kean have accused their employer of obfuscatory employment agreements, wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation and lack of shared governance. University officials dispute the charges.

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Long Beach Community College District Agrees to Settle With Adjuncts

The Long Beach Community College District agreed to pay $18 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by adjunct...
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‘Historically Underrepresented’ Faculty Overrepresented in Adjunct Ranks

New data shows that 40 percent of the professoriate is composed of adjuncts who work for meager wages. And compared to their peers on the tenure track, adjuncts are more likely to be Black or female.

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Harvard Prof Arrested for Shooting BB Gun Outside Synagogue to Leave U.S.

Immigration authorities arrested Carlos Portugal Gouvea, a visiting professor at Harvard Law School, on Wednesday after his J-1 visa was...
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Opinion

Rethinking Academic Publication for Lecturers

Self-published pedagogical aids can provide an intellectual outlet for lecturers, one that aligns well with their teaching-focused employment objectives, Andrew Fogleman writes.

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AAUP Report: Faculty Salaries Rise Again, Though Not to Pre-Pandemic High

An uptick in faculty average salary wasn’t enough to recover to 2019-level compensation. The gender pay gap also persists, along with low per-course compensation for part-timers.

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Faculty Protest Actions Spark Backlash

A professor in Wisconsin allegedly flipped a table set up by conservative students while a Fresno State lecturer is under fire for wishing death upon Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Report: New College of Florida Fires Chinese Adjunct, Citing Regulations

New College of Florida fired a Chinese adjunct instructor after he asked why he wasn’t being paid and officials replied...