Academics today, around the world, are confined by the way their research output is measured. Indicators that count the ...

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Jeffrey S. Flier is the Higginson Professor of Physiology and Medicine and a co-president of the Council on Academic Freedom at Harvard. A recent policy decision by the American Association of ...

After opposing academic boycotts as “inimical to the principle of academic freedom” for nearly 20 years, the American Association of University Professors declared this month that boycotts may be ...

C olleges are entering what is likely to be their greatest crisis since the McCarthy period. We have lost public confidence, and the Trump administration has made clear that business as usual is no ...

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L ast week, the American Association of University Professors set aside its hundred-year defense of academic freedom by opening the door to any number of individually initiated academic boycotts.

Roth is president of Wesleyan University. His most recent book is The Student: A Short History. At least since the 1800s, colleges and universities in the United States have emphasized their civic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. Bad incentives in academia are leading to a surge in ...

Academic Notice – it is not a phrase Boilermakers and their families want or plan to hear. Being placed on academic notice is a notification from the university that we are concerned about your ...

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