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Kansas Judge Quits KU Law Over Speaker Controversy
Kansas Supreme Court justice Caleb Stegall is leaving his adjunct position at the University of Kansas, rankled by the way...
Reed College Professor Quits Months After Racist Video
Paul Currie, a professor of psychology at Reed College, has resigned, effective Jan. 6, 2023. Students have been demanding Currie’s...
How DDT Exposure Contributes to Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
Your risk for Alzheimer’s goes beyond genetics. In today’s Academic Minute, Florida International University’s Jason Richardson discusses another area of...
Debt Relief Heads to Supreme Court
The court will hear arguments in February on whether the Biden administration is legally able to forgive federal student loans. An injunction blocking the debt relief will remain in place.
Florida’s Failed Searches
A search for a president at Florida Gulf Coast University and a provost at the University of South Florida both failed recently. Critics see the failures as fallout from Florida’s thorny politics.
Faculties So White
A new report underscores how faculty diversity and student success go “hand-in-hand” and asks, “Why are university faculties so white?”
F. Scott and the Qatar World Cup
In watching the World Cup in Qatar in a world rife with whataboutism, David S. Busch reflects on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s definition of intelligence.
University of Kentucky Set to Remove Controversial Mural
The University of Kentucky announced on Nov. 22 that a controversial mural is to be removed and relocated after years...