Alarmed by efforts to publicize its violence against Palestinians, Israel is moving to expel international solidarity activists from the occupied West…

SCOTUS is enabling Trump's assault on American institutions

The first detainees arrived at Alligator Alcatraz late Wednesday night, even as the immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades has already faced some operational issues with security and...

Trump’s attacks on trans people are on the wrong side of history and humanity.

More than half of those who earn Ph.D.s now decide to leave academia after graduation. Why, then, do so many graduate programs still assume their students will become professors?

Imagining how we'd cover overseas what's happening to the U.S. right now

The World War II-era "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" is full of steps that office workers can take to resist leadership.

Pell Grants and student loans will continue, but other grant programs that support student success or childcare on campus are temporarily on hold.

The Foundation for Excellence in Higher Education supports programs based at or near 14 elite universities. It’s headquartered at a conservative think tank and funded generously by right-leaning donor...

"Our hearts are broken today but no words can do justice to the joy she brought to our lives," her family said in a post on social media.

We asked some of academia’s sharpest minds to identify their highest hope—and biggest worry—for the sector in the next four years. Their responses may surprise you.

American Historical Association convention-goers overwhelmingly passed the statement on Jan. 5, but the group’s top elected body has vetoed it without letting all AHA members vote.

Katherine Franke, a law professor whose interview became the subject of a university investigation, says she’s effectively been terminated.

Many Latino immigrants in Los Angeles worked to extinguish some of the fires with hoses. They aren't firefighters, they were just helping people in other neighborhoods.

DoJ report acknowledges attack ‘was so systematic and coordinated that it transcended mere mob violence’

Many scholars say they’re not giving certain assignments and are being careful in what they say to students—and to one another.

Servers accuse Waffle House of wage theft, saying the chain forces them to do janitorial work and dishwashing for lower tipped wages.

Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigned after an editor rejected her sketch satirizing tech chiefs, including the Post's owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

The move spares the lives of people convicted in killings, including the slayings of police and military officers, people on federal land and those involved in deadly bank robberies or drug deals.

Backed by lawmakers and university leaders but opposed by hundreds of faculty, the initiative has hired professors with similar backgrounds—including a few who’ve expressed sharp political opinions.

The historically Black land-grant university is hurting for cash and making significant cuts. State lawmakers blame former administrators for the financial woes, while former administrators blame chro...