Faculty Issues

Three leaders lose jobs at respected press. Reasons are unclear.

Faculty members at Lee College object to new annual contracts and a proposal to eliminate division chairs but hope for the best under a new president.

Proposed Education Department rule has higher ed lobbyists worried about possible loss of federal grants for public colleges over barring recognition of religious groups with membership restrictions.

Scott McLemee ruminates on the passing of literary critic George Steiner.

The University of Louisville says administrators' hands are legally tied -- they cannot prevent a student from distributing anti-LGBTQ literature directly to LGBTQ students.

Syracuse grapples with how to meaningfully educate students about equity and inclusion.

Doctoral education doesn't necessarily prepare future faculty members for the jobs they're likely to get at teaching-intensive institutions. A new grant program takes aim at that problem.