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Kansas Lecturer Leaves After Remark on Shooting Men Who Won’t Vote for Women

The University of Kansas announced Friday that an instructor is no longer employed there after a video showed him “making...
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Academic Success Tip: Addressing Math Anxieties

Many college students feel overly nervous about math courses. Here are seven strategies to help them navigate math anxiety.

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What’s Behind the Push for ‘Institutional Neutrality’?

Since last Oct. 7, several institutions have pledged to refrain from speaking on political and social issues. But what does it mean for a university to go neutral?

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Mindful Teaching in Moments of Tension

Rosalie Metro offers ideas for facilitating sensitive classroom conversations with compassion this election season.

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A Year of Investigations, Punishments and Arrests of Scholars

Dozens of faculty members and grad student workers have faced discipline from colleges, universities and police since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Some have now returned to work. Others lost their jobs.

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The U.S. Started Investigating a Professor’s Pro-Palestine Speech. Then She Was Fired.

The Office for Civil Rights said it didn’t ask for the firing as part of a probe into how Muhlenberg College handled complaints related to a professor who allegedly made “pro-Hamas statements."

Professor Who Was Secretly Taped, Then Fired, Sues Chapel Hill

The now-former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor whose classes the business school secretly recorded, and whose contract...
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Community of Practice Leads to Improved Student Outcomes, Enrollment

An initiative at Indiana University Northwest finds encouraging faculty to engage with research-backed pedagogical interventions has reduced equity gaps among student groups and boosted overall retention.