The following is an interview conducted with President Lisa Freeman. It  has been edited and condensed for clarity. Q: What is the progress of the union contract for the tenure faculty?A: The contract is in negotiations and the bargaining teams are...

The government shutdown continues into its fourth week, caused by a so-called “crisis” at the border that is neither new nor dire.Border apprehensions have been on a stark downward trend since the early 2000s, according to a 2014 Pew Research Center...