Wisconsin is now the 25th state to adopt a so-called “right-to-work” law, which allows workers to benefit from collective bargaining without having to pay for it. read more >

An employee of the University of Oregon counseling center says she has been fired for signing a letter criticizing the university for accessing an 18-year-old student’s therapy records — but a university spokesman disputes the claim. read more >

A theater professor fired by Pomona College accuses it of denying her access to students’ reviews of her teaching to hide its own discrimination. read more >

A plea for guidance to help the public handle its concerns about the effects of multitasking on education and family life. read more >

The decision to shutter the college, a women’s liberal arts school in Virginia, has stunned students, teachers and alumnae, some of whom are rallying to try to save it. read more >

Executive Council election results and Spring caucus dates read more >

The American Association of University Professors is deeply troubled that the United Arab Emirates has denied New York University professor Andrew Ross entry to the emirate of Abu Dhabi. read more >

The American Association of University Professors says it is “deeply troubled” that a New York University professor, Andrew Ross, was denied entry to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, according to a statement released on Thursday. read more >

After N.Y.U. professor working on migrant labor issues is barred from entering the United Arab Emirates, questions emerge about implications for faculty at the university's branch campus there. read more >

The United Arab Emirates, where New York University opened a new campus last year, has barred an N.Y.U. professor from traveling to the monarchy after his criticism of the exploitation of migrant construction workers there. read more >

Almost 55 percent of students enrolled at the University of Oregon will not finish their degrees within six years. Largely a result of significant increases in tuition and the difficulty of balancing work and school, many students have had to choose whether or not to leave the university. read more >

N.L.R.B. revives bids for collective bargaining for graduate students at Columbia and the New School, potentially permitting new challenges to ruling that has limited unionization. read more >

Portland State University (PSU) will increase student tuition by about 4 percent starting this fall. read more >

A bill that would tie tuition at public colleges in Washington State to a portion of the average state wage passed the State Senate on Wednesday, The Spokesman-Review reports. read more >

The American Association of University Professors has come out against Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal to cut ties between the State of Wisconsin and the University of Wisconsin system. read more >

SMSU 294
April 14, 2015 - 12-1pm}

Tenure Track Caucus is on April 14th at 12-1pm in SMSU 294 read more >

We have an opportunity to stand with students, against yet another tuition hike this year. The Board of Trustees will vote on the proposed increase tomorrow (Thursday March 12) read more >

The tentative contract could be a model for graduate students at other private colleges. But first they face the challenge of getting their unions recognized. read more >

The tentative contract could be a model for graduate students at other private colleges. But first they face the challenge of getting their unions recognized. read more >

How can institutions protect themselves while upholding scholars’ freedom of speech? read more >