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Ex-Harvard Researcher Receives No Jail Time

Charles Lieber, a prominent chemist convicted of hiding research ties to China, will not serve any more prison time, a...
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Research Finds No Gender Bias in Academic Science

Reviewing decades of studies, researchers with “adversarial” perspectives conclude that tenure-track women and men in STEM receive comparable grant funding, journal acceptances and recommendation letters—and that women have an edge over men in hiring.

Student signs for "educational freedom" at New College of Florida.

New College Board Denies Tenure for 5 Professors

In the latest maneuver to remake higher ed in the vision of Ron DeSantis, New College of Florida trustees voted to deny tenure to five applicants due to “extraordinary circumstances.”

Four students at the Illinois Institute of Technology complete a colorful paper construction project.

Career Exploration Offers Options for Undeclared STEM Students

Illinois Institute of Technology will launch its Discover+ program this fall, enabling students who haven’t taken advanced-level math and science courses to explore STEM careers without losing time toward degree completion.

No Confidence Voted in President Who Barred Drag Show

The faculty at West Texas A&M University has voted no confidence in President Walter Wendler, The Texas Tribune reported. The...

Vermont State University Backtracks on Cuts

Vermont State University will not make previously announced cuts to its libraries and sports programs, VTDigger reported. Interim president Mike...
Ithaca College students sit at long tables together in a classroom.

Student-Facing Dashboard Provides Clarity for Advisers

A new student success database at Ithaca College focuses on individuals’ information, providing insight into academics, extracurriculars and obstacles to success.

A stack of three books, stamped with the words "Diversity," "Equity" and "Inclusion."
Opinion

10 Ways to Appropriate DEI

Advocates for diversity, equity and inclusion should be wary of these 10 (mis)uses of the language and principles of DEI, Alena Wolflink writes.