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Are We Charlie?

January 15, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

Terrorist attacks in Paris have resurrected a free speech battle between a scholar and Yale U. Press, which removed cartoons about Muhammad from her book read more >

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Scrutiny of Scholar’s Emails

January 14, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

Legal fight at University of Kansas over emails from a professor who has received funding from the Koch brothers sets off a debate about undue influence and academic freedom. read more >

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Adjunct to Tenure-Track

January 13, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

A statement from the union called the arbitrator's ruling "historic," and said many other adjuncts could benefit over time. read more >

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Educating Minds Online

January 08, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

An outstanding new book provides a road map for truly effective teaching with technology read more >

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Harvard Ideas on Health Care Hit Home, Hard

January 06, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

For years, Harvard’s experts on health economics and policy have advised presidents and Congress on how to provide health benefits to the nation at a reasonable cost. But those remedies will now be applied to the Harvard faculty, and the professors are in an uproar. read more >

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Big Union Win

January 05, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

The National Labor Relations Board issued a ruling last week that could clear the way for much more unionization of faculty members at private colleges and universities. read more >

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Suspended for Blogging

December 18, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

Marquette University has suspended with pay and barred from campus the tenured professor who criticized a graduate student instructor in a personal blog read more >

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One Course Without Pay

December 16, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

Arizona State tells non-tenure-track English instructors to shift from 4-4 to 5-5 course load, without increase in compensation and in violation of professional codes on how many writing students one can effectively teach. read more >

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The Innovation Agenda

December 09, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

For a rising generation of administrators in higher education, the heart of education is innovative technology -- and faculty get in the way. read more >

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A Look Back at the Higher Education Act

December 05, 2014 / PSU-AAUP

First signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 as part of his Great Society campaign, the Higher Education Act’s original purpose was to solidify and expand the federal government’s involvement in higher education policy. read more >

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