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Germany Strikes Deal With Springer Nature

Research-intensive universities will see costs rise by up to 50 percent; teaching-oriented institutions will see costs slashed.

‘Don’t Let the Bret Stephens Bite’

Professor's tweet about the controversial New York Times columnist goes viral after the columnist CC's his provost on an angry email.

New Academic Programs: Child and Youth Studies, Health Coaching, Interactive Media Arts

Bellevue University is starting an online master's program in child, youth and family studies. Delgado Community College is starting a...
Opinion

A Contingent Faculty Compromise

Contingent faculty members are underpaid, yet administrators rarely take seriously the arguments championing equal pay for equal work, writes Daniel Davis. It’s time for a new approach.

‘A Culture of Sexual Harassment’

Star scholar of minority-serving institutions Marybeth Gasman was accused of fostering a hypersexualized and racially insensitive climate in her research center.
Opinion

Teaching in the Age of Me Too

Eric S. Yellin was nervous about teaching a course based on a false rape accusation but found he was wrong to be so anxious -- and that the experience offered four lessons for instructors.

Pro-Antifa Professor Out in Iowa

Kirkwood Community College announces that a professor sympathetic to Antifa and critical of evangelical Christians won't be teaching this year, due to safety concerns.

Questionable Rejection

Sociologist says journal dismissed her paper because she'd shared it elsewhere as a preprint -- even though the publication had a pro-preprint policy. How often does this happen?