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An image created using a photo of Adrien Matray and graphs and quotes from a retraction note.
An image created using a photo of Adrien Matray and graphs and quotes from a retraction note.

Princeton Professor Objects to Retraction of Economics Paper

July 27, 2023

American Economic Review retracted an economics paper, it said, upon the authors’ request. But an author said it was without his consent.

A photograph of a woman sitting, wearing a maroon blazer with the Texas A&M University logo on it.
A photograph of a woman sitting, wearing a maroon blazer with the Texas A&M University logo on it.

Texas A&M Professor Suspended for Allegedly Criticizing Lieutenant Governor

July 26, 2023

Texas A&M already lost its president in the wake of a Texas Tribune article on the mishandled hiring of a Black professor. Now, the Tribune connects politics to the investigation of a current professor.

A student in a ball cap sits at a laptop with the words "The George and Mary Foster Anthropology Library" on official lettering on the wall behind him, and, on banners below those letters, “You fund displacement why not education?” and “public libraries are not for sale."
A student in a ball cap sits at a laptop with the words "The George and Mary Foster Anthropology Library" on official lettering on the wall behind him, and, on banners below those letters, “You fund displacement why not education?” and “public libraries are not for sale."

UC Berkeley Student Protest Keeps Anthropology Library Open—Kind Of

July 25, 2023

Student protesters and faculty support dwindled over the nearly three-month occupation of the anthropology library.

A photograph of Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, a white man with gray hair wearing a suit, looking upward.
A photograph of Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, a white man with gray hair wearing a suit, looking upward.

In Statehouses, Tenure Was Bruised, but DEI Was Walloped

July 21, 2023

This year, Republican lawmakers in multiple states proposed bills eliminating tenure and targeting diversity, equity and inclusion. But legislatures only ended up passing significant bans on DEI.

A photograph of M. Katherine Banks, the now-retired president of Texas A&M University.
A photograph of M. Katherine Banks, the now-retired president of Texas A&M University.

Texas A&M President Retires, Citing Press Over Mishandled Hire of Black Editor

July 21, 2023

The university’s president since June 2021 stepped down effective immediately Thursday night amid negative national media attention.

A drawing of someone in a black hoodie at a laptop with a black poison symbol on it, with ones and zeros behind him.
A drawing of someone in a black hoodie at a laptop with a black poison symbol on it, with ones and zeros behind him.

Researchers Say They Found IP Addresses for ‘Anonymous’ Econ Forum Posts

July 20, 2023

A study into toxicity on Economics Job Market Rumors says it uncovered IP addresses for posts, linking many back to universities.

A white man and a Black woman, José Luis Bermúdez and Kathleen McElroy, together hold a Texas A&M shirt, with maroon and silver balloons behind them.
A white man and a Black woman, José Luis Bermúdez and Kathleen McElroy, together hold a Texas A&M shirt, with maroon and silver balloons behind them.

Texas A&M Dean Resigns Amid Black Journalist Tenure Controversy

July 19, 2023

Reporting about a new journalism program finds that a celebrated hire rejected a watered down job offer, spurring an interim dean to resign.