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Florida Argues It Could Stop Professors From Criticizing Governor

A nationally prominent conservative lawyer, hired to defend the state’s Stop WOKE Act, asserted that what public university professors say in classrooms “is the government’s speech.” The national implications for academic freedom could be dire.

Harassment Investigation of USC Professor Dismissed

The University of Southern California dismissed a harassment case that was filed last fall against tenured Jewish professor John Strauss...
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Hiring Couples May Help Diversify Faculty Ranks, Tenure Pipeline

A new scorecard aims to provide academic couples comprehensive information about research institutions that are most supportive of dual-career scholars—and more likely to hire them for tenure-track positions.

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California Bill Would Prevent AI Replacement of Community College Faculty

The new bill comes after concerns from several faculty members about AI’s classroom role.

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Opinion

Do Law Review Editors Have Academic Freedom?

Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq argue that they do.

New York Film Academy Faculty Members, Staff Unionize in NYC

Employees of the New York Film Academy’s New York City campus have voted overwhelmingly to unionize, the new union announced...
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Report: What Works in Recruiting Diverse Students to the Humanities

New research from the National Humanities Alliance seeks to break barriers to participation for historically underserved communities in humanities programs through highlighting effective initiatives.

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UT Austin Changes Course to Require In-Person Work

Many staff staunchly oppose the new policy, arguing that commuting is expensive and that administrators made the decision without consulting employees.