Our first big event was “Red for Ed” on Wednesday, March 7, when we asked teachers throughout the state to wear red T-shirts to school. read more >

"I asked for records of faculty outside activities - basically faculty consulting activities, consulting for corporations that all faculty members who did consulting were required to file. And the university resisted that, Madison campus resisted, saying that this would [have] a chilling effect on research, on teaching, and it would violate academic freedom, and it was the equivalent of McCarthyism," says Pritchard. read more >

Rally for PSU-FA Friday March 16 read more >

Executive Council Endorses the #ENOUGH National School Walkout read more >

AAUP Calls for Sensible Gun Control Measures read more >

Golden West College says a professor is on leave after she was recorded off-campus telling an Asian-American family to "go back to your home country." read more >

Study finds instructors are much more likely to respond to comments from white male students than from others. read more >

Administrators cited the campus’s $4.5-million deficit and declining enrollment as reasons for the cuts, which, if carried out, could result in the layoff of tenured faculty members. read more >

“I want to be very clear that Domínguez’s forthcoming retirement does not change the full and fair process of review that is currently underway," Michael D. Smith, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, said in a written statement. read more >

“I criticize feminism as a feminist,” said Sommers. read more >

Introducing Kellie Gallagher read more >

University Violation of State Statue and its Own Policy on Policies Slows Implementation of All Gender Bathroom Policy read more >

Executive Council adopts SUPPORT position on HB 4005-B read more >

Introducing Daneen Bergland read more >

Legislators rewrite bill that originally required use of freely accessible educational materials, amid criticism that legislation would have infringed academic freedom and harmed, not helped, the open-access movement. read more >

Right after U of Tennessee faculty members agreed on plan to toughen oversight of tenured professors, system proposed rules many say endanger academic freedom. read more >

Leaders of historically black colleges say their strategy of working closely with the White House and congressional Republicans is working. read more >

Moving thousands of scholarly treasures out of the fine arts library at UT Austin has faculty members riled. Should a maker space and other meeting areas replace the stacks? read more >

Authors break down the basics of university governance but can't resist looking at the big picture. read more >

Study finds evidence of institutional bias in publishing, in that journals favor the work of authors who either work or studied at the universities that house the publications. read more >