Faculty

After controversies involving two professors, Fresno State wants its "community" to be "respectful," "kind" and accountable. Many faculty members are on board, and university says principles won't be enforced. Others are skeptical.

As we approach the new year, Scott McLemee gives a preview of some of the new books coming out in 2019.

By Scott McLemee

They have become a gold standard among institutions that wish to show their commitment to American higher education's core principle of freedom of expression, argues Michael Poliakoff.

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How do professors respond to regrade requests? One department encourages instructors to pass them up the chain.

Pilot project seeks to eliminate bias.

When we take positions and make decisions based on a political litmus test, we hurt the very core of our institutional mission, argues Raynard Kington.

By Raynard S. Kington

Such feelings aren't more common in people of any particular gender, observes Roshini Pinto-Powell.

By Roshini Pinto-Powell

Students at Northwestern want controversial visiting scholar who muses on race, intelligence and beauty, and who has been accused by colleagues of "bad science," off their campus.