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After Strike, HACC Faculty Union Gets Tentative Contract
After a two-day strike, threats of more striking and some 20 hours of negotiations this month, the faculty union at...
Hundreds of Cancer, Infectious Disease Trials Disrupted by NIH Cuts
More than 380 clinical trials and tens of thousands of participants were disrupted by cuts to grant funding from the...
Opinion
‘Win-Win’ Pedagogy Is Impossible in a Diverse Classroom
Teaching choices—about a laptop ban, for instance—involve trade-offs, and that’s OK.
Ky. Professor ‘Reassigned’ After Call for War on Israel Sues
The University of Kentucky law professor who was removed from teaching amid his calls for a global war on Israel...
Judge: Trump Administration Can’t ‘Blanket’ Deny UC New Grants or Demand Payout
A judge ordered federal agencies Friday to end their “blanket policy of denying any future grants” to the University of...
Courses Studying Trump Proliferate, Despite Risk of President’s Ire
Academics running classes on the U.S. leader must grapple with fast-changing dynamics and the fear of provoking the world’s most powerful man.
Opinion
Thoughts on 20-Plus Years of Teaching Islam
The field has grown substantially, even as it faces unprecedented political pressures and new questions about authority and bias.
Texas A&M Requires Approval for Courses That ‘Advocate’ Certain Ideologies
Many faculty members decried the new restrictions on race- and gender-related courses as an assault on academic freedom. Meanwhile, the board also discussed a once-per-semester systemwide course review process.