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History Jobs Flat

Teaching jobs for historians are down, but data suggest their opportunities outside the professoriate are on the rise.
A photo illustration of the Israeli and Palestinian flags, with a rather grimy filter.

Boycott Battle Ahead

Members of the Modern Language Association’s Delegate Assembly are set to debate a resolution to endorse the boycott of Israeli universities.

Econ Jobs Are Up

While Ph.D.s in many fields face a tight job market, economics is thriving.
Opinion

Highest Education

Our country must appreciate the value of postdoctoral education and do more to ensure that it flourishes, writes David Silbersweig.

Broken Promises?

At San Francisco State, professors allege a pattern of ignoring promises made to recruit or retain faculty members.
Opinion

Who Bears the Burden of Risk?

Personal liability insurance implicitly asserts that individual instructors should be treated as isolated defendants in workplace matters, write Caley Horan and Andy Urban.

'The Uberfication of the University'

Author discusses new book on the relationship between the "sharing economy" and the erosion of faculty rights.

Not Just 'Musical Chairs'

Beyond well-funded individual campus initiatives aimed at increasing the number of underrepresented minority faculty members, experts urge collaboration across institutions and within disciplines.