At tomorrow's convocation (3:00 in the Smith Ballroom), let's show our solidarity as the academic year gets underway. read more >

Adjunct faculty members at the College of Saint Rose, in New York, have voted to unionize read more >

If Oregon enacts a program to give free community college to some or many young adults who want it, it wouldn't actually be free for students. read more >

Faculty members on the University of Hawaii’s Manoa campus voted on Wednesday to censure the system president read more >

When our Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) was ratified in spring term of 2014, it contained two Letters of Agreement (LOA), one for a Task Force on Family Friendly Policies and one on Academic Quality. We need support on both Task Forces! read more >

Part-time lecturers at Eastern Michigan University are protesting a decision by its administration to delay their first paycheck. read more >

The finalized and revised Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2013-2015 has been released read more >

PSU-AAUP summer update and caucus dates read more >

The search for a new president of the University of Oregon will be a marked departure for the school, conducted largely in private and run largely by the chairman of the new board of trustees. read more >

A doctoral program proposed at Georgetown University includes preparation for nonacademic careers. But critics say it would cheapen the degree. read more >

Reporters at The Chronicle share the trends they see as the growth of the work force transforms the professoriate. read more >

Turf battle breaks out between the Vikings head coach and the athletic department's new marketing chief. Where's the missing $20,000 and what does it mean? read more >

As the University of Oregon begins to look for its sixth president in seven years, faculty and staff union leaders say they are being blocked from having much say in the new search. read more >

The University of Pittsburgh has backed down from a plan to require faculty members to sign away their intellectual-property rights, indefinitely postponing the deadline it had set for them to do so read more >

The UO governing board gives its chairman, and others, broad search roles read more >

The Illinois board’s vote to reject the outspoken scholar marks not the end of the story but the beginning of the next chapter. read more >

Advocates of academic freedom see college leaders’ calls for lowering the temperature of campus debates as attacks on free speech. read more >

In St. Louis and around the country, professors and students grapple with the lessons of Ferguson. read more >

Critics say Phyllis M. Wise gives the appearance of being open to other views, then acts independently. read more >

It looks like Americans may not be getting as much return on their investment as they could be. read more >