A math professor who alleges he faced "retaliation" for criticizing academic standards changes at his Reno, Nevada college has received a victory in a federal appeals court. Lars Jensen, a tenured ...
January 21, 2025 - Terminating tenured faculty can present significant challenges for public colleges and universities. Often personnel rules or collective bargaining agreements prohibit terminations ...
New College of Florida economics professor Tarron Khemraj says the school's faculty members were recently given an odd ...
In a survey administered the week before this month’s presidential election, an overwhelming majority of college and university faculty reported that they believed academic freedom was in jeopardy.
At a time when more states are passing legislation limiting what colleges and universities can teach, significant percentages of faculty believe their academic freedom is declining. That’s a main ...
A Texas A&M University faculty committee created in the wake of two high-profile controversies that raised concerns about political interference in academic and personnel decisions found that the ...
If professors don’t act collectively, individual faculty members risk being singled out and silenced one by one, Jonathan ...
If professors allow dissent to their views, students have the responsibility to take them up on it. Both well-reasoned disagreements and simple curiosity can provide educational value to classmates, ...