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Newly Tenured … at SMU, U Colorado Boulder, U Saint Joseph, U Wisconsin Colleges/Extension, Western Michigan, Yeshiva U

Southern Methodist University Karisa Cloward, political science Archie Cummings, theater Amy Freund, art history Jon Hackler, theater Erin Hochman, history...

Trinity Clears Threatened Professor

Trinity of Connecticut clears Johnny Williams of wrongdoing, but he remains on leave -- now voluntary -- as his supporters say college needs to apologize for criticizing him over use of racially charged hashtag.

Critics Dismissed at Sierra Nevada

Six full-time professors -- including leaders of efforts to question administration -- lose jobs.
Opinion

From Unruly Hearts to Open Minds

Michael S. Roth examines campus intellectual diversity in the age of polarization.

Debating the Value of Full-Time Professors

The ABA wants to end a rule that assures law schools have the majority of courses taught by full-timers. While some say this would minimize costs, others see an erosion of quality.
Opinion

‘Game of Thrones’ Among the Medievalists

Trying to turn the spectacularly popular show into a means of encouraging future medieval scholars is misguided, writes Richard Utz.
Opinion

Whose Speech Is Free? And at What Social Cost?

Some “free speech” proponents only support perspectives that have advantaged them -- at the expense of social progress, argues Christina Berchini.

Bluegrass Battle

Article sets off debate on whether a roots genre from Appalachia risks its authenticity when colleges study and teach it.