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Columbia Chicago, Long-Striking Faculty Have Tentative Deal
War in Gaza Fuels Faculty Free Speech Battles
Advocates for campus free expression and academic freedom say they’ve seen increased reports of squelched speech since Oct. 7—often following social media campaigns and political pressure.
Investigations Conclude College Administrators Lied to Media, Mistreated Faculty
The investigations found that Spartanburg Community College disbanded its Faculty Senate and surveilled faculty members, then lied about it to media outlets and South Carolina’s inspector general.
Anthropologist in MOVE Bombing Bones Scandal Leaves Penn Museum
The Abuse of Scholar Activism
Ideologically driven scholar activism contributes to campus antisemitism, Rebecca Cypess writes.
Nonconformists Embrace Play as a Tool for Teaching and Learning
Lisa Forbes was fed up with expectations that professors should take a rigid approach to teaching. She co-founded Professors at Play, which connects faculty interested in playful pedagogy.
Palestinian Communication Professor Says She’s Been Censored Again
For a second time, Ahlam Muhtaseb, of California State University, San Bernardino, lost an opportunity to share her message due to concerns over her using the word “genocide.” This time, she says, she didn’t even use it.