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Ronell's Complaint

Avital Ronell's new book, Complaint, is not really about the recent harassment case, writes Scott McLemee. At the same time, it’s not exactly not about it.

Rejecting a Journal

Taylor & Francis says it dropped a journal for commercial reasons. But decision followed disputes between editors and the publisher.

A Professor's Death, and Hard Truths

When rumors swirled about a professor reported missing and later found dead, Emerson's president risked sharing uncomfortable truths about the late filmmaker's conduct to set the record straight.

From Nursing Apprenticeships to Bachelor's Degrees

A more affordable and effective pathway to a bachelor's of science degree in nursing may be apprenticeship.

A Tipping Point for Accreditors

Q&A with the co-editors of an anthology of essays on accreditation about new challenges for the college oversight bodies.

A TA Union Contract, 2 Years Later

Brandeis grad students win significant gains in a union contract, even if chances have dimmed for some of their counterparts as Trump administration has exerted influence on NLRB.

Repressive Experiences 'Rare but Real' in China Studies

First-of-its-kind survey of China scholars seeks to quantify just how frequently they encounter repressive actions by the Chinese state intended to stop or circumscribe their research. A majority say self-censorship is a problem.

Professors With Sexual Misconduct in Their Pasts

Two institutions grapple with how they should deal with revelations of faculty members' histories of sexual misconduct. Court orders reinstatement of one.