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Abdulrazak Gurnah Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Abdulrazak Gurnah was named the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature this morning. He was honored "for his...
Ep. 58: Teaching and Learning in (Another) Fluid Fall
Most of us had hoped for a lot more stability this fall, but here we are. For those of you...
Sorry (Not Sorry). Decoding Me Too Defenses
The Me Too movement has made a dent, but there is still work to do in our culture. In today's...
Gonzaga University Grapples With Ties to Predatory Priests
A commission recommended how administrators can respond to the Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis and the university’s links to accused priests. Advocates for survivors were not impressed.
Michigan President Will Step Down Early
Mark S. Schlissel, who has had tense relations with regents and faculty, will step down as University of Michigan president in 2023, a year before his contract was set to expire.
A Canceled Talk, and Questions About Just Who Is Politicizing Science
A professor of climate science who opposed diversity initiatives cries foul over a canceled lecture. His supporters say this threatens science communication, but he’s been invited to speak at MIT in another capacity.
Students Get Vaccinated, President Gets… Tattooed?
William Behre, president of Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania, said he will get permanently inked if at least 75 percent...
Emmanuel College President to Retire After 43 Years
After serving as president of Emmanuel College for 43 years, Sister Janet Eisner announced Monday she will retire in one...