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Raising the Bar on Faculty

Judge upholds new Florida rules that would link evaluation of professors to such factors as learning gains and job placement.

Not in Our Name

When the Trinity College (Connecticut) president released a statement denouncing the American Studies Association's endorsement of an academic boycott of Israel, faculty pushed back. UPDATE: Other faculty members issue letter attacking the boycott.

The Non-Boycott of Israeli Science

Amid growing boycott movement in the humanities, Israeli international scientific collaboration is robust.

Principles of Transparency

Four publishing associations join forces to combat the rise of illegitimate open-access journals.

Not-So-Final Exam

What if a professor gives a test and accidentally gives out the answers -- but only to some students?

Fireable Tweets

Months after a professor's comments on Twitter set off a controversy, Kansas Board of Regents adopts policy on when professors and other employees can be fired for "improper use of social media."
Opinion

Class Warfare in Academe

Peter D.G. Brown considers the real winners and real fatalities of the academic workforce.

Scaling Back in San Jose

University will offer a new round of the courses it created with Udacity -- but this time as regular college classes.