Opinion

Rather than fret about a college football playoff, the president-elect should worry about universities' relative priorities for sports and academics, write Tom Palaima and Nathan Tublitz.

A new correspondent in a humanistic discipline writes: I'm now three semesters into a permanent position at a lower-mid-range research...

There is a commercial for some over the counter medicine that talks about “Dr. Mom.” Already being “Dr. Mom”, in...

I was in the dentist's office, waiting to get my teeth cleaned. The remarkable thing about this situation was that...

Our fable begins with the recognition that everyone is in favor of change, that magic word for all of higher...

It's time to consider jobs at community colleges, which differ in many ways from research universities, but have much to offer an aspiring academic, writes Sean P. Murphy.

Well, it is interviewing time and, for many of us, it means that we have moved beyond the phone interview...

This is one of the parts of the job for which you're never really trained. Every so often, usually around...