Legal fight at University of Kansas over emails from a professor who has received funding from the Koch brothers sets off a debate about undue influence and academic freedom. read more >

Oregon would seriously consider taking part in the "bold" and "intriguing" proposal for free community college tuition that President Obama is floating in the days leading up to his State of the Union address, Oregon higher education chief Ben Cannon said Friday. read more >

A statement from the union called the arbitrator's ruling "historic," and said many other adjuncts could benefit over time. read more >

The search for common ground. read more >

An outstanding new book provides a road map for truly effective teaching with technology read more >

AAUP Save the Date: Thursday February 12th, 2015 and Winter Term Caucus Luncheons read more >

If you don’t manage your online presence, you are allowing search engines to create it for you read more >

William Bowen and Eugene Tobin are wrong that final decision-making authority should be kept out of the hands of faculty members, write Dan Ryan and Sara Goldrick-Rab. read more >

For years, Harvard’s experts on health economics and policy have advised presidents and Congress on how to provide health benefits to the nation at a reasonable cost. But those remedies will now be applied to the Harvard faculty, and the professors are in an uproar. read more >

It handicaps the union and strengthens the corporation. read more >

The National Labor Relations Board issued a ruling last week that could clear the way for much more unionization of faculty members at private colleges and universities. read more >