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Mindful Teaching in Moments of Tension

Rosalie Metro offers ideas for facilitating sensitive classroom conversations with compassion this election season.

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A Year of Investigations, Punishments and Arrests of Scholars

Dozens of faculty members and grad student workers have faced discipline from colleges, universities and police since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Some have now returned to work. Others lost their jobs.

2 U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Two American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA “and its...

Former Texas A&M Vet, Professor Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty

A Texas jury has unanimously found a former Texas A&M University faculty member and veterinarian guilty of felony cruelty to...
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A Call for Digital Literacy Across the Curriculum

Digital literacy skills are too important to relegate to the margins of the curriculum, Tahneer Oksman writes.

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A Battle Over Florida’s General Education Courses

Florida International University faculty have raised concerns about course revisions designed to comply with state law, a process undertaken quietly across the state.

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Opinion

It’s the End of Tenure as We Know It

And no, Ellyn Lem writes, it’s not fine.

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Opinion

Making Employment Agreements for Success

It’s more important than ever that faculty members be thoughtful about and understand the functions and limits of academic contracts, writes Peter F. Lake.