Faculty Issues

In Return to Cold War, Robert Legvold gives a succinct, lucid, fairly dispassionate and almost incessantly even-handed presentation of relations between the United States and Russia, writes Scott McLemee.

While most faculty members are still unaware of open educational resources, use in introductory courses nearly rivals that of traditional textbooks, study finds.

Author asks why some countries are better than others at science and technology.

This month's edition of the “Pulse” podcast features an interview with Jason Gad, vice president of business development at ExamSoft.

Academics fact-check the persistent idea, promoted at GOP convention, that liberal professors politically indoctrinate their students.

Academic at center of dispute at Seattle University -- subject of lengthy sit-in demanding her ouster and protest defending her -- will retire.

U of Cape Town rescinds speaking invitation to Danish publisher of cartoons of Muhammad, citing security concerns and risk of polarization. Polarization ensues.

Should an HBCU founded by black Civil War veterans shutter its history department, against the recommendation of a faculty committee?