73% of Jewish college faculty report experiencing antisemitism from other staff members
A recent study from the Prevention League has revealed that a significant majority of Jewish faculty members at universities have witnessed anti-Semitic attitudes and actions, not just from students but also from fellow staff and recognized campus groups. Many Jewish employees, both current and former, shared experiences of “patterns of hostility, institutional inaction, and personal […]
Survey shows 63% of Harvard faculty identify as liberal, just 1% as very conservative.
Harvard Study Shows Shift in Faculty Political Leanings A recent survey by Harvard Crimson reveals that most faculty in the arts and sciences still identify as liberal, albeit at a slightly reduced rate compared to previous years. According to the survey, about 63% of Harvard University faculty described themselves as liberal. This marks a decline […]
More than 22% of faculty job listings ask for DEI statements, a recent analysis reveals
DEI Still Prominent in Faculty Recruitment A recent analysis indicates that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are still significant factors in recruiting faculty for higher education institutions. This study, released by Heterodox Academy in July, examined job listings for over 10,000 teaching positions for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. The findings show that 22.3% of […]
Try to cancel Ohio’s ban on college DEI programs, faculty strikes fails
Petition Seeks Repeal of Controversial Education Law in Ohio A recently launched petition aims to repeal the law that bans diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities in Ohio. The petitioners, who announced their initiative on Thursday, also oppose a new law that prohibits faculty strikes at these institutions. Despite their commitment, the […]
University Faculty Commit to Opposing Trump’s ICE and Declare a ‘Sanctuary Union’
University of Oregon’s Faculty Coalition Declares “Sanctuary” Status The University of Oregon’s faculty coalition has officially labeled itself a “sanctuary coalition,” deciding not to assist federal deportation efforts. The University Scholars (UA) Union, comprising around 1,900 staff members, recently announced plans to establish a legal defense fund aimed at resisting cooperation with U.S. Immigration and […]
Faculty rights group criticizes university’s management of library takeover.
A faculty rights organization at Columbia University voiced strong disapproval regarding the administration’s handling of anti-Israel demonstrations at campus libraries on Wednesday, which led to numerous arrests. A letter from Columbia’s Executive Committee of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) criticized acting president Claire Shipman for requesting assistance from the NYPD. The protests erupted […]
Harvard Faculty to Donate Some Pay in ‘Resistance’ Against Trump
Some faculty members at elite Harvard University who refused to follow the demands of reform to stop racism have donated 10% of their pay to fight President Donald Trump. More than 80 teachers say they will give them a portion of their pay for up to a year in order to support “resistance” against the […]
Harvard students, faculty clash in opinion to Trump’s funding freeze
Harvard University President Alan Gerber has signed a multi-year grant of over $2 billion after saying this week that schools will not comply with the Trump administration’s demands on anti-Semitism efforts. Has been killed by the government. In a letter in response to the Trump administration, Gerber said the federal government threatened partnerships with several […]
Teacher accused of sex with special-needs student; allegedly gave boy fentanyl, told him to ‘shoot’ faculty member
A former Colorado paraprofessional has admitted to sexually assaulting minor special needs students. The former instructor was also accused of providing fentanyl to minors and allegedly told the boy to bring a gun to the school to “shoot another teacher.” In November, 28-year-old Imagine Kay Ewar pleaded guilty to sexual assault on a child who […]
Harvard president privately tells faculty university needs to rethink messaging after GOP victory
Harvard University President Alan M. Garber told faculty members they needed to reconsider their message after the Republican Party's landslide victory. Garber reportedly said the sour mood in Washington, D.C. regarding higher education is the single biggest threat to universities in recent memory. The Harvard Crimson reported. Three anonymous faculty members said in a closed […]