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UVA Professor Apologizes for Racially Insensitive Remark

A University of Virginia professor of commerce, Jeffrey Leopold, has apologized for saying to his class that “Africans didn’t know...

Wis. Indianhead Technical College to Change Name

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College announced that it will be changing its name in 2021, though the new name is as...

Clemson Students End Sit-In

Students at Clemson University ended their sit-in, which began on Oct. 21, following a letter from university president, Jim Clements...

Pa. State System to Lay Off More Than 100 Faculty Members

Five Pennsylvania state universities have moved to lay off more than 100 full-time faculty members, The Philadelphia Inquirer has reported...

Academic Minute: Political Representation

Today on the Academic Minute, Phil Chen, assistant professor of political science at Beloit College, explains why the diversity of...

Jewish Faculty Refute Illinois Anti-Semitism Complaint

Jewish faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign signed an open letter in support of Chancellor Robert Jones...

Gender Bias in TA Evals

We know about gender bias in student ratings of professors. A new study finds the same, troubling trend in evaluations of teaching assistants.

Cuts for Pay Parity?

Part-time faculty at Portland Community College in Oregon are upset after changes to create pay parity unintentionally resulted in pay cuts for some.