Faculty Issues

University leaders said the administration's demands are an attack on its independence. Hours later, billions in grants were frozen. 

Critics say the deep cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities, which has supported research and learning at colleges since 1965, “will ripple across American life.”

While the DOE claims the plan will save taxpayers $405 million, research groups say it’s a “ruinous” policy that will “slow the pace of American research and innovation.”

An academic boycott is something faculty can do now, Gary Wilder writes.

A floral metaphor offers a way to think about the work of teaching and learning centers, JT Torres, Lance Eaton and Deborah Kronenberg write.

Torbjørn Netland argues that peer review could potentially be improved by giving reviewers more choice.