2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (322+ words) A survey of higher education faculty in the South found professors are concerned about the political environment around higher education, with some fearing for their physical safety.The annual survey from the American Association of University Professors included an open-ended…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (128+ words) The Economist: “University students have long delighted in fashionable slang. Now their administrators are joining in. Amid a growing backlash against ‘woke’ programmes for minority students, campus leaders are finding new names for their diversity, equity and inclusion offices—ditching…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (518+ words) A University of Central Florida medical student is fighting his suspension in the courts after he admitted to being “lazy” on a research project at Nemours Children’s Hospital. The school warned that his mistakes could’ve had big consequences. Hritik Nerusu…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (307+ words) Posted by reinheitsgebot at 05:30 PM | 7 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | "Defendants' actions allegedly deprived Plaintiffs of clean water and guileless information," he said. "These deprivations, while grievous, do not infringe upon any deeply rooted constitutional right." One more reason…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (840+ words) My name is Jhon Sánchez, and I always read your columns. I find them interesting and measured. You often bring a perspective to an issue that I hadn’t considered. You’re probably my favorite opinion writer in English. However, regarding your…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (179+ words) Saul Austerlitz, Liberal Currents: [I]t does not require a JD degree from Yale to be aware that Donald Trump's word is worthless, and that reaching an agreement with him will be a permanent brand of shame on any person…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (73+ words) “Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in recent weeks removed the names of at least six Army officers from a list to receive promotions to two-star generals,” NBC News reports. “The list had consisted of 18 one-star generals who were selected for promotions…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (392+ words) Wisconsin is a prime example of how federal pressure is pushing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in higher education to the brink. UW–Milwaukee’s cultural centers, including the Roberto Hernández Center which was founded in 1970 to serve the Latine community,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (155+ words) “Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is blocking the promotions of four Army officers selected for promotion to one-star rank, a highly unusual move that appears to be targeting officers who worked for generals he does not like,” the New York Times…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (1141+ words) The controversy surrounding Jason Arday, a prominent Black British sociologist and former professor at the University of Cambridge, raises a question that extends beyond the merits of the allegations themselves: was Arday subjected to unusually intense scrutiny because he occupied…...