Faculty Issues

After investigation of professor accused of promoting religious views in a science course, Ball State U.'s president says intelligent design shouldn't be taught in such classes.

Six months after Aaron Swartz's suicide, report says MIT acted appropriately but missed opportunity to be leader on key legal and technology issues. Critics call it a whitewashing.

A new biography explores the life of Galen, whose medical writings were textbooks for 1500 years. Scott McLemee dissects his reputation.

Recent charges of sexual assault and harassment by music professors raise old questions about a "sinister trend" in the discipline. Experts blame a mix of cultural factors and unique windows of opportunity.

If you want to attract a crowd and public support, it's time to think about marketing and performance, writes Matti Bunzl.

The athletics vs. academics debate rages in Australian higher education, too -- with a twist.

Author discusses themes of new book on the courts and higher education.