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Texas A&M Professor Arrested on Indecent Exposure Charge

Texas A&M University professor Russell Taylor Johns was arrested by university police last Wednesday following an allegation that he exposed...
University of Pittsburgh students stand near a sign that says "Ask Me About Voting."

ED Clamps Down on Student Voting Work

The Department of Education released guidance Tuesday discouraging colleges from using Federal Work-Study funds to pay students to work on...
Todd Wolfson, a light-skinned man with curly salt-and-pepper hair, wearing a black collared shirt and speaking at a microphone

‘Higher Ed Alone Cannot Save Democracy’

More than a year into his presidency of the American Association of University Professors—including nearly seven months of Trump’s targeting of universities—Todd Wolfson is calling for a “multisector” fight that’s not just reactive.

Jayanta Bhattacharya, a man with silver hair and glasses wearing a suit and red tie

NIH Director Orders Review of All Current, Planned Research

The National Institutes of Health’s director ordered employees to “conduct an individualized review of all current and planned research activities,”...
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Opinion

Faculty Are Not the Enemy

Our research suggests the fight against antisemitism would be better served by treating faculty as allies, not antagonists, Graham Wright and Leonard Saxe write.

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Judge Keeps Alabama’s Anti-DEI Law in Place for Now

Ruling in part that professors lack First Amendment protections in the classroom, a federal judge denied an effort from college...
A staff member from the vaccination center at Brill holds a bottle of Moderna's Spikevax vaccine.

Scientists: mRNA Vaccine Research Cuts Undermine U.S. Innovation

Scientists say HHS’s decision to stop investing in mRNA vaccine research is another sign of the growing politicization of research, which will stymie the country’s medical breakthroughs.

Recipe for Science Superpower? ‘Pay Your Taxes With Pride’

Huge dividends from Denmark’s weight loss drug industry are result of high-tax and high-investment economy, says Nobel Prize winner Morten Meldal.