Is “freelance academic” the right term? read more >

The first public university system in the country to voluntarily raise the minimum wage as high as $15 an hour read more >

When it comes to higher education, Oregon has a problem. read more >

California court rejects a public university's findings of sexual assault by a male student. Some say case points to tensions over due process at many institutions. read more >

LSU professor Teresa Buchanan says she was dismissed in a 'witchhunt' over her occasional use of profanity in the classroom. read more >

All seven of Oregon’s public universities are poised to get substantially more state money over the next two years. read more >

In the 2015-2017 AAUP contract, we’ll establish a Sick Leave Bank read more >

Oregon now is poised to follow Tennessee as the second state with a plan on the books to provide free two-year college. read more >

With all the pressures facing higher education these days, it’s not getting any easier. read more >

Wisconsin’s decision to eliminate tenure protections is just latest tremor in the collapse of academic ideals read more >

Legislation on community college tuition that's captured the nation's fancy — offering waivers to some needy students as soon as next year — will receive Gov. Kate Brown's signature Friday, the governor's office has announced. read more >

Sylvia Kelley, an experienced academic administrator, will serve as Portland Community College's interim president while trustees conduct a national search for the school's next leader. read more >