Academic Freedom

University of California, Davis, is latest institution to adopt a reference check policy in fight against faculty misconduct.

Professor says his course proposal on conservative political thought was rejected because it doesn't advance diversity as it's widely understood. He thinks that's wrong.

Harvard professors who lost posts leading undergraduate residential college amid criticism of defense of Harvey Weinstein vow to promote change at the university.

The truth about these teams is more complex than headlines acknowledge, and misconceptions about them abound, Ryan A. Miller and four other scholars argue.

AAUP votes to censure or sanction three institutions at its annual meeting. Idaho State removed from sanction list.

A Columbia law adjunct is the latest person to leave a place in academe following the release of a new film on the Central Park Five.

Keith D. Renshaw outlines some concrete steps that all higher education institutions can take to protect both academic freedom and donor rights.

Report attacks Koch-funded Regulatory Studies Center at George Washington University as a pro-fossil-fuel-industry idea launderer. University and Koch deny the charge.