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Women and Tenure at DePaul
With several high-profile disputes recently settled, and another in litigation, questions arise about university's commitment to diversity and academic freedom, as well as its tenure process.
Rejecting Tenure and Paying for It?
In an unusual twist, a Texas Tech professor is suing the university for allegedly denying him high-profile jobs based on his skepticism of a status most faculty members want.
Rethinking Fracking Research
SUNY Buffalo ends center that was accused of failing to disclose the corporate ties of its scholars.
Shorter's Exodus, a Year Later
After exodus of faculty members and deans who couldn't meet newly imposed religious standards, some wonder if a Baptist college in Georgia is forever changed.
A Different Ann Coulter Debate
Fordham president rejects requests that he bar her from appearing on campus, but Republican group that invited her calls off the event.
An Invitation Rescinded
A British theologian is asked not to be a visiting fellow at the University of San Diego, after her views on social issues draw criticism.
Tenure vs. Donors
Tennessee seminary told a tenured professor he was offending would-be contributors and should look for work elsewhere.
Ward Churchill Loses Again
Colorado Supreme Court rejects his appeal in decision that some faculty leaders see as danger to academic freedom -- but that some college associations argue is essential to academic freedom.