At least 11 states have imposed new reviews for tenured faculty, made it easier to fire them or proposed banning tenure ...

Edmund White, professor of creative writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts, emeritus, died at his home in Manhattan on June 3. He was 85. White, who joined Princeton’s faculty in 1999 and ...

In the case of one professor, David Olds, the lawsuit accuses recently appointed president James Shadid of rejecting the recommendation of the university's Tenure, Promotion and Dismissal ...

The New York Times has a profile of fired Muhlenberg professor Maura Finkelstein that portrays her as a martyr for academic freedom.. Here is what David L. Bernstein and I wrote about her case in ...

This week, almost two years after the news first broke, the process has reached its resolution: Gino was stripped of tenure, the first time Harvard has essentially fired a tenured professor in at ...

The Justice Department had demanded that James E. Ryan step down in order to help resolve a civil rights investigation into ...

A long-planned review of the University's tenure system ? the mechanism by which select junior faculty are awarded a job for life ? has been put on hold indefinitely, President Tilghman said Thursday.

The once-celebrated academic became the first professor at Harvard to have their tenure revoked since the 1940s when the American Association of University Professors formalized termination rules.

In response to financial challenges and a dramatically reduced incoming freshman class, Clark University in Worcester school will restructure its degree tracks and layoff up to 30% of its faculty.

MADISON - A University of Wisconsin-Parkside professor who was fired for not showing up to teach last semester has sued over alleged racial discrimination he experienced while on staff.

Francesca Gino, once a celebrated Harvard Business School professor, faced a dramatic downfall after being fired for manipulating data in multiple studies. Harvard also revoked her tenure, a rare ...