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On the Syllabus: Lana, Taylor, Tyler Perry
Professors are teaching their Gen Z students literary analysis and critical thinking through courses on celebrities like Harry Styles and Taylor Swift. The music’s good, too.
New Presidents or Provosts: National U, Northeast College of Health Sciences, Northern Michigan U, State U System of Florida, U of Cambridge, U of Connecticut
Anne E. Killen, vice president of academic affairs at Northeast College of Health Sciences, in New York, has been promoted...
Opinion
COVID Conferences: Vulnerable Scholars Needn’t Apply
In scrapping remote options for conferences, academia has set out on a dangerous trajectory, Shira Lurie and Nicole Schroeder write.
Antisemitism and Social Media Algorithms: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Sabine von Mering, professor of German and women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Brandeis University...
Shootings Near University of Washington Campus Cause Concern
Several recent shootings near the University of Washington’s Seattle campus have prompted city and campus officials to take action, according...
Fraternity Members Spray Bigoted Graffiti in Hazing Ritual
Over the weekend, members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at Illinois State University vandalized three other fraternity houses with anti-LGBTQ...
Missouri State to Cut $5 Million From Academic Budget
Citing falling revenue, Missouri State University president Clif Smart announced Monday that the university will cut $5 million from its...
Professors’ Protest Prompts Return of Rutgers’ Mask Mandate
Indoor masking is once again mandatory at Rutgers University—at least for now. Just two days after the New Brunswick, N.J...