Hundreds of graduate student instructors at the University of Oregon exchanged teaching for picketing Tuesday as part of a strike over stalled negotiations on health benefits. read more >

Walkout of 1,500 graduate instructors is set to start this morning read more >

About 1,500 graduate students at the University of Oregon are preparing to strike this week. read more >

Bullying boomers into retirement won’t help the sad state of higher education in this country. read more >

Money — how it’s raised, how it’s budgeted and what it buys — has been the silent driver of education reform across this nation for more than a decade. read more >

The University of Oregon’s Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to rebuke the institution’s administration for planning for a threatened strike by graduate teaching assistants read more >

A University of Oregon professor is leading a group of sexual violence experts who are urging dozens of university presidents to reject what they call a flawed nationalized survey... read more >

Oregon will receive the $50-million from Mr. Ballmer and his wife, Connie Ballmer, an alumna of the college, to tackle a variety of initiatives, including new professorships, scholarships, and a marketing campaign. read more >

The second-largest gift ever will endow scholarships and help study obesity read more >

Adjunct professors have been exploring and, in several cases, acting on their ability to unionize. read more >

Governance change rejected in North Dakota and new student aid fund nixed in Oregon. Elsewhere, voters approved bond measures sought by higher education. read more >

The state is also sabotaging its goal of ensuring that 40 percent of all adult Oregonians have a bachelor's degree or higher by 2025 read more >

Oregon could soon make history by allowing the state to sell bonds to set up an endowment with bonds sold to help provide financial aid for college students read more >

When a college class goes low-tech, students should be delighted, not disappointed. read more >

Years of budget cuts in K-12 education have given Oregon one of the shortest school years in the country. read more >

GTFs, or graduate teaching fellows, are grad students who instruct in undergraduate courses. Federation President Joe Henry said the union is requesting a pay raise and paid leave. read more >

The union for graduate students who help teach undergraduate courses at the University of Oregon is threatening to strike in a dispute with the administration over pay and leave. read more >

Education may be a key issue in several states’ elections this fall, but referendums related to higher education are thin this political season. read more >

Biology professor Tyrone Hayes is a favorite of anti-herbicide activists but is shunned by chemical companies read more >

$2 billion campaign is state’s largest ever read more >