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Closure of college with 35 faculty members may be first time controversial law enacted in 2015 is utilised

UCLA lecturer says ban necessary due to fears that those discussing contentious issues may face repercussions

Legislation that places new conditions on union membership and funding already having an impact

Another state legislature targets tenure protections and diversity, equity and inclusion programmes after last year’s partisan attacks

Lawsuits and House probes launched against those who study online falsehoods leaves many questioning whether work will continue into next election cycle

Pennsylvanian liberal arts school planning to reduce, and possibly eliminate, adjunct and visiting assistant professor positions, faculty fear

Assistant economics professor says he replicated results using a different method but journal editors ignored requests for correction

Professors say state’s recent track record of passing laws targeting transgender people and DEI programmes means Tampa is not a ‘safe’ location for annual event

Delaware associate professor of marine science faces sacking after top journals retracted her articles, but she claims a faculty report exonerates her

State Senate has already passed one of three bills that would end tenure, force universities to fire professors who “attempt to compel” certain beliefs, and ban what the legislation defines as diversity, equity and inclusion programming

Podcast appearances, op-eds and public lectures should all count in hiring and tenure decisions, according to new, broader definition of scholarship