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University Allegedly Fired Prof for Inviting Gay Speaker
Michael O’Keefe, a longtime professor of graphic design at Oklahoma Christian University, says he was fired for inviting a gay...
If Academics Trumped Basketball Prowess
In our perfect world, academic performance—not athleticism—would determine the winner of the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament. Game on!
New Report on State Support for Incarcerated Students
A new report by the Education Trust, a research and advocacy organization focused on closing equity gaps in education, analyzes...
Looking to Scandinavia for American Prison Reform: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Drexel University Week: Jordan Hyatt, associate professor of criminology and justice studies, discusses...
UVA Eases Strict Honor Code
Students at the University of Virginia voted to reduce the penalty for academic misconduct. Experts say this change could give students a second chance and help them learn from their mistakes.
Middle States Approves Northeast Pennsylvania Merger
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education earned a key approval in its long-planned integration of six state universities. The...
U Chicago to Pay Tuition for Students Affected by Russian War
The University of Chicago will provide full-tuition scholarships for undergraduate students impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the university announced...
Opinion
Teaching Into Conflict
Karlyn Crowley offers advice and resources for how professors can cultivate and manage hard conversations in the classroom.