It's a question of numbers. All sorts of great people are part of the Duke community - no disrespect to them - but Duke's annual e...

I finally commented on my forthcoming book about the troubles of the public university, but it's on my other blog. What the hell - the...

This is the story that wouldn't die. If you've completely missed this one, don't start now, so I won't fill you in. But no...

One big thing universities do is draw conclusions that are based on evidence. The evidence has to be looked at carefully, sifted, compared,...

2019 Silo Thinking and the Runaway Train on Retiree Health Care (UCLAFA 6/25/19) Retiree Healthcare Benefits Are a Target for Cost Cutt...

2017 Academic Tenure or Public vs Private Reasons?...Katehi- raising more new questions (Cloudminder 4/2/17) UC Spent Nearly $1 Million...

2016 Academic Freedom 2.0 (The Good Enough Professor 4/15/16) 2015 U. of Illinois Will Pay Salaita $600,000 to Settle Lawsuits (CHE ...

2015 To Fix California's Colleges, Reform Prop. 13 by Taxing Corporations More (LAT 11/2/15) UC Students, Administrators Come to Pr...

2018 Administrators, Students and Activists Take Stock Three Years After 2015 Missouri Protests (IHE 9/12/18) 2016 Missouri Board Rej...

2019 The Revenge of the Poverty-Stricken College Professors Is Underway in Florida. And It's Big. (Splinter 6/19/19) A Union Fight ...

2016 In a Major Win For Teachers Unions, California Supreme Court Lets Teacher Tenure Ruling Stand (LAT 8/23/16) Vergara Reversed! (Ac...