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.
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A Republican state legislator in Wisconsin said Tuesday that he planned to introduce a right-to-work bill.
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A committee found the professor guilty of misconduct serious enough to render him unfit to remain on the faculty.
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GTFF at U of O Strike, Campus Public Safety Committee, and non-contractual grievance concerning library faculty.
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Walkout of 1,500 graduate instructors is set to start this morning
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New book seeks to shine light on the challenges dads face while trying to balance their home and work lives.
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We are organizing car-pooling to support the University of Oregon Graduate Teaching Fellows, who have given notice and plan to strike on Tuesday the 2nd of December
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About 1,500 graduate students at the University of Oregon are preparing to strike this week.
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Hunter R. Rawlings III, president of the Association of American Universities, says that ideologically motivated and corporate-minded trustees pose a great threat to public colleges.
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Executive Council of the Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation at the University of Oregon has voted to strike effective December 2
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Union activity can lead to gains for adjuncts even when drives stall, fail or just loom.
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"It’s time to bring all of Tom together," the poet’s widow told the professor. "And I’m going to need your help."
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Bullying boomers into retirement won’t help the sad state of higher education in this country.
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Professor Ken Stedman and his team are the first to unlock the structure of a virus found in volcanic hot springs in Japan
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Job security was always one of their top issues
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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.
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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
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In several states, faculty members and administrators are at odds over strategic planning at institutions pinched by hard realities.
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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...
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Portland State environmental science and management faculty members Robert Scheller and Melissa Lucash received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effects of climate change and fire on the Klamath region of Oregon and California.
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