Faculty Issues

Several dozen faculty members, administrators, employers, and others recently came together to discuss how to measure student success in the humanities. Paula M. Krebs describes some of the strategies they identified.

A lawsuit against the American Studies Association argues its support for the academic boycott of Israel falls outside the scope of its mission.

New book decodes key terms for academic life, from A to Z.

Tiffany Kraft is fed up with her job and wants to explain the importance of not being an adjunct.

Cadre of esteemed mathematicians gain traction in their campaign to remake the college curriculum in the discipline.

Several developments in the humanities this week are as newsworthy as the Pulitzers -- and possibly more consequential in the long run, writes Scott McLemee.

Adjunct union protests working conditions and stalled contract negotiations with fake job pamphlet.

Head of embattled for-profit-college agency resigns.