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Ireland announces women-only professorships to close academia's gender gap

Ireland announces women-only professorships to close academia’s gender gap

Ireland has announced a new plan to combat gender inequality in higher education by creating women-only professor positions across its universities and technology institutes.

Is artistic freedom a lost cause?

Mary Baldwin shut down an art exhibit after two days when some students said images were racist. But artists say their work was about -- but decidedly not supporting -- the glorification of the Confederacy.

Tenure and Misconduct

Some at Michigan are asking why a famous music professor was granted tenure soon after a misconduct investigation that was later allegedly reopened.