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Racial Comment Inflames Berkshire Conference of Women Historians
A white woman reportedly said she wished she was Black because it would give her an easier career.
Yale Professor Who Diagnosed Dershowitz and Trump in Tweet Loses Appeal
A professor lost her—“voluntary,” as Yale puts it—position after tweeting about the two. The courts have dismissed her lawsuit.
Plain Speaking or Rude? Fight Over ‘Disparaging’ Psychiatry Paper
British scholars differ on study on the effectiveness of antidepressants.
‘Preaching’ in Biology Class?
St. Philip’s College, despite the name, is a public college. A professor who is also a pastor says the college fired him after it allegedly received complaints of “preaching” in class.
New Programs: Respiratory Care, Sport Management, Fermentation Sciences
The following colleges have announced new programs: El Camino College is starting a bachelor of science in respiratory care. Hiram...
White Professor Resigns, Alleges Reverse Discrimination
A now-former Pennsylvania State University system professor says a series of trainings and the campus’s approach to grading discriminated based on race.
Newly Tenured… at Northern Illinois, Tennessee Tech, U of Hawai‘i at Hilo
The following colleges awarded tenure recently. Northern Illinois University Heather Bergan-Roller, biological sciences Marcia Cooke, nursing Christine D’Alexander, music Alex...
George Mason U Professor Loses ‘Anti-Male Bias’ Suit
A George Mason University professor last week lost his court argument that the institution disciplined him for sexual harassment based...