Leaders face unreasonable demands and intolerable critics.

Joan Donovan claims that Meta’s influence cost her a job at Harvard. Does her story stand up to scrutiny?

Alums of a summer boot camp created to nurture Black Ph.D.s say it’s both transformative and traumatic.

The University of the Arts gave students and employees just seven days’ notice that it would shut its doors. “It didn’t appear to be a hair-on-fire situation,” one administrator said.

The snapshot provides a glimpse of the challenges such partnerships face.

Most of Division I lacks the money to weather possible consequences of nonstop litigation. One group is proposing de-emphasis as a solution.

Just 22 percent of respondents to a new Pew Research Center survey said the cost of a four-year degree was worth it if a student had to take out loans.

Encampments and sit-ins proliferated across the country in April, May, and June. Our map has been updated to include recent encampments at Wayne State University, the University of California at Santa Cruz, and a handful of other institutions.

A new study of a year’s worth of peer reviews aims to improve how academics assess one another’s work.

The move away from true hands-on scholarship feels tragic.

A new assistant professor with an eye on administration asks how to get ready for leadership posts down the road.