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The Perils of Academic Unions

KC Johnson writes that collective bargaining is not the answer to the problems facing faculty members and graduate students.

A Threat to Freedom

Legal defeat for student journalists and debate over publishing Muhammad cartoons should worry academics, writes John K. Wilson.

D'Ho!

The groves of academe now echo with howls of outrage over The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America...

Moving Beyond Tenure

A dean writes that replacing the current system with one based on renewable contracts would benefit both institutions and professors.

Serious Bloggers

Academics should worry less and experiment more with their online writing, suggests Jeff Rice.

The Transient Academic

Shari Wilson examines the impact of having no job security on adjuncts and their institutions.

A Win-Win-Win Situation

A program that pairs faculty members with sports teams opens eyes for professors and doors for athletes, Michael Nelson writes.

The Heart Has Its Reasons

Now that the cards and long-stem roses have been sent, Scott McLemee takes a look at a short, dense book about the meaning of love.