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The Faculty Voice During COVID-19

New survey finds 24 percent of faculty senate chairs say faculty influence declined during COVID-19. Fifteen percent of chairs say it increased. Survey also delves into faculty say in budget decisions, voided handbooks, contracts and more.
Opinion

Conspiracies in the Classroom

The fight against conspiratorial thinking among students can’t be won with some required courses and simply reaffirming that anti-Semitism is wrong and Elvis is dead, writes Elizabeth Stice.
Opinion

Virtual Office Hours Should Be Here to Stay

There are compelling reasons related to accessibility and equity to continue them even as we return to full in-person classes, writes Michael Furman.

Newly Tenured… at Culver-Stockton, St. Norbert, U of Delaware

Culver-Stockton College Cindy Whiston, education St. Norbert College Adam Brandt, biology Philip Klickman, music Valerie Kretz, communication and media studies...

Academic Freedom or Academic Abuse?

Students say a film professor at Sonoma State hides behind faculty rights while violating their rights in the classroom. The details suggest the case is complicated.

‘A Poisonous Atmosphere’

The faculty union at County College of Morris has called on the institution's president to resign after a series of faculty layoffs and continued tensions under his leadership.

Biden Details Plans for Science and Humanities

President seeks large increases for NIH and NSF and a more modest increase for the NEH.
Opinion

Airport!

Scott McLemee reviews Shawna Malvini Redden’s 101 Pat-Downs: An Undercover Look at Airport Security and the TSA.