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Court Rejects Lieber’s Argument Harvard Must Pay Legal Fees
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court sided with Harvard University in a lawsuit brought by chemistry professor Charles Lieber seeking to...
Student Creates Scholarship to Defy Sexist Professor
After a political science professor from Boise State University made a speech suggesting that women don’t belong in engineering, medicine...
Baptist College in Kentucky Picks First Female President
Georgetown College in Kentucky appointed Rosemary Allen, a former provost and dean at the college, to serve as its 26th...
Opinion
The Inevitable Problem of Self-Censorship
The surveys highlighting it among students provide no definitive evidence of repression and, in fact, may actually show strong levels of free speech and diversity on campuses, argues John K. Wilson.
U of Wyoming Changes Approach to Testing
The University of Wyoming has announced a new approach to COVID-19 testing in the spring semester. The university will no...
Harnessing the Power of Health-Care Apps
Should you share the health data your device collects? In today’s Academic Minute, Binghamton University’s Sal Agnihothri considers the risks...
Admissions Visits During Omicron
Some colleges reject the idea, but most appear to be allowing students to visit—with certain precautions.
A 4-Day Workweek
D’Youville College shifts to a four-day, 32-hour workweek for staff and administrators—with no reduction in pay or benefits.