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Recentering the Bright Sheng Debate
A dozen University of Michigan professors argue that the controversy over a blackface Othello is more about teaching preparation than free expression, and that better university training and protocols could have lessened the fallout for everyone involved.
Opinion
When Will the Library Be Open?
David Banush explores how, with climate change and operational disruptions, answering that question going forward will require embracing an even more diffuse definition of the research library.
UC Davis Baseball Coach Quits Amid Scandal
Matt Vaughn has resigned as head baseball coach at the University of California, Davis, amid a scandal involving alcohol abuse...
Appeals Court Extends Block of Employer Vaccine Mandate
A federal appeals court ruled Friday to keep in place a stay blocking a Biden administration rule requiring that large...
How the Build Back Better Act Would Help Dreamers in College
Democrats’ big social spending plan would provide much-need federal financial aid to undocumented students—but only a fraction of them.
Georgetown Law Sees Surge in Applications
The law school at Georgetown University, which receives more applications than any other law school, saw applications increase by 41...
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Would Lottery Admissions Work?
Jim Jump examines a recent study and the issues it raises.
Academic Minute: The Post-9/11 Generation’s View of Safety
Today on the Academic Minute: Karla Vermeulen, associate professor of psychology at the State University of New York at New...