Faculty Issues

A death this week leads to renewed discussions about academics and mental health.

Events advocating for science and research are scheduled around the world Saturday.

Is an eight-to-one student-faculty ratio one to be cherished or seen as a luxury few colleges can afford? Debate at Whitman illustrates the tensions.

Female economists write papers that are more readable than those produced by their male counterparts but take significantly longer to get published, study finds.

A day after university cited safety concerns to call off a visit for next week, officials said she could come the following week.

In Finding Fibonacci: The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World, Keith Devlin helps rescue a mathematician from 13th-century Italy from near total oblivion, writes Scott McLemee.

University barred Richard Spencer from appearing, and he said he would come anyway. With court backing, he spoke and was challenged by some in the audience and many protesting outside.

Documents show Drexel is investigating a professor’s controversial tweets after public backlash, but it’s unclear whether the faculty is behind the inquiry.