Chairing a department has never been easy. The pandemic has only made it tougher.

Infused with overdue money, some historically Black colleges are vying to win Carnegie’s highest rank.

Students find policies inconsistent and confusing. They have a point.

Covid jeopardized her shot at graduation. Would she make it?

Dan Patrick, a Republican, said on Friday that he wanted to block tenure for new faculty members at the state’s public universities and to revoke the tenure of those who teach critical race theory.

Few could have predicted the sudden fall of Joseph I. Castro, a champion for Hispanic students, who for years failed to act on sexual-harassment allegations against a former administrator.

A lawsuit by a neighborhood group seeking to block the University of California campus’s expansion could force it to admit 5,100 fewer students and forgo $57 million in revenue.

A dust-up over an open letter signed by star scholars reflects a troubling trend.

Lax standards threaten higher education’s credibility.

As the John Comaroff case shows, faculty members are too often complicit in concealing sexual harassment.

To stay, they need better pay, reasonable hours, and an end to mission-based gaslighting.