The five-day strike is the latest chapter in a dispute between management and unions over plans to cut staff to tackle a ...

I earned my Ph.D., landed my first tenure-track job, and lost it when my new university closed — all in the span of 13 months. I earned my Ph.D., landed my first tenure-track job, and lost it when my ...

I grew up in rural Winnfield, Louisiana, in a home with two parents who encouraged me to excel academically, but my opportunities to do so were limited because of many burdens, most of which were ...

I am currently chair of the philosophy department at the University of Utah. I have taught at “the U” for 32 years. We are a flagship but not an elite university; we admit 89 percent of applicants.