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California Professor Charged in Jewish Protester’s Death
Prosecutors alleged that the community college instructor involuntarily contributed to the death at an off-campus protest. His lawyer challenges the official account.
Weill Cornell Med College Postdocs Unionize in Lopsided Vote
Weill Cornell Medical College postdoctoral researchers voted to unionize this week, shortly after graduate student workers at the affiliated Cornell...
Foreign Language Enrollment Sees Steepest Decline on Record
The MLA’s new census shows plummeting class head counts far outstripped the general student enrollment decrease. Korean continued its rise, while Western European languages further shrank.
AAUP: Critiques of Israel Aren’t ‘Invariably Antisemitic’
The American Association of University Professors said Wednesday it “rejects the characterization of pro-Palestinian speech or critiques of the Israeli...
Opinion
The Right-Wing Attack on Academia, With a Totalitarian Twist
New model legislation, ostensibly meant to overhaul general education, proposes a radical assault on faculty and academic freedom, John K. Wilson writes.
California Judge Recommends Suspension of Community College DEI Rules
A California judge has recommended suspension of the enforcement of rules instituted by the California Community College system intended to...
UF Professors Blocked as Witnesses Win $374K in Legal Fees
A judge has awarded nearly $374,000 in legal expenses to the three University of Florida professors who sued the institution...
Professor Sues Mayo Over Threat to Fire Him for Interviews
A professor is suing the Mayo Clinic medical school after a department chair threatened to fire him following a CNN...