The ascent of William Happer as a science adviser to President Trump raises questions about how scholars should respond when facing outsiders’ attacks on their foundational knowledge.

Native Americans are underrepresented in master’s and doctoral programs. Removing the hurdles they face takes more than just financial support.

Jeannie Suk Gersen and the fight to save Title IX from itself.

Anti-intellectual degree programs have no place in colleges.

Where the grievances of professors and the exploitation of athletes come together.

Academic freedom was invented to protect scholars with reprehensible views.

A black woman’s recent promotion to the top faculty rank happened, she writes, “not because times have changed, but because I beat the odds.”

There is no single definition of good writing.

As “headhunters,” we may be able to clarify things for you about an executive search, but we’re not going to coach you.

The way we hire tenure-track professors takes a toll on candidates and departments. Here’s how the system could be better.

A Canadian university and Stanford University had the highest overall scores on the 2019 Sustainable Campus Index.

Terry Allcorn, dean of business and hospitality at Valencia College, is the next president of Kentucky Christian.

Last year saw the most strikes across colleges since 2012, more than double the number in 2017, a new study found. More unions have formed in the same period.

The score, intended to contextualize students’ performance on the SAT, drew complaints for oversimplifying their experience, among other concerns.

“I would welcome the opportunity for you to come to my home, meet my wife and kids, talk to us for a few minutes, and then call me a ‘bedbug’ to my face,” wrote Bret Stephens, of The New York Times.

A Mesa Community College instructor reportedly showed a QAnon video, shared his view that John F. Kennedy Jr. faked his own death, and railed about collapsing media conglomerates, porn, and Satanism.

Emails obtained by The Chronicle show how the regents’ political affiliations often colored their views of the candidacy of Mark Kennedy.

A universitywide reorganization proposal has sparked an outcry from faculty, students, and alumni for its drastic cuts, mainly in the humanities. Some professors say the state’s top lawmaker may be the only one who can stop it.

Critics say marking those applications for further review is discriminatory. But many in admissions say it is a common-sense way to keep campuses as safe as possible, and to make sure prospective students have the resources they need.

As faculty and students return to campuses nationwide, some orientations are incorporating preparation for the worst-case scenario.

The graduate students want the department to open up its idea of what placement should be, the chair said. “We’re willing to do that, and we’ve started.”

The governor’s decision to relent to smaller cuts means the financial-emergency procedure isn’t needed, for now.

The author of The Blood of Emmett Till says Americans on both the right and the left lack the political will to confront the country’s racial predicament.