Those same voices that are privileged in mainstream media, culture and politics, argues Danica Savonick, are also those that get the most speaking time in class. More...

While securing one is becoming increasingly difficult, Keisha N. Blain offers several strategies to improve your odds of success. More...

We finally have a handbook that has writers thinking more critically about citation than we ever have before, writes Peter Wayne Moe.
The eighth edition of the Modern Language Association’s handbook created quite a lot of chatter upon its publication last year -- and rightfully so -- both on my campus and in the academic press. More...

Sexual assault takes away a victim’s power and agency, and to assist with their healing, universities need to affirm their agency and re-empower them, argues Cybill Rights. More...

By targeting the comments of presumably left-wing professors, the right is using free speech as part of their long-term strategy of delegitimizing higher education itself, writes Victor Ray. More...

Finding your passion in one particular area and cultivating it more intensely is a useful strategy, advises Adriana Bankston. More...

If you want a classroom where students can speak freely and assess dangerous ideas, then you can't be a helicopter professor -- whether you’re a liberal, conservative or something in between, writes Francis J. Beckwith. More...

When Tina Cheuk discovered firsthand that academe can still penalize women in their childbearing years, she founded a network for positive change. More...

Academics want to know and explore critically, writes Francis Walker, but the way in which that curiosity is expressed in relation to trans people is fundamentally unbalanced. More...

What steps, asks Gabi Jordan, can women and femmes of color take to care for themselves amid a culture that fosters harassment. More...